At a Glance
Median Income
$36,641
$21,401 per capita
Home Value
$182,100
Zillow: $401,940
Median Rent
$573/mo
38.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
107/100K
1,389/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
84.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
19.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
19.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
269 sunny days/yr
How Troy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Troy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Troy a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Troy residents earn a median household income of $36,641 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,401. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 960 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Troy is $182,100 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $401,940. Median rent is $573/month, with 38.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1950.
Safety & Crime
Troy reports 107 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,389/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
10.6% of adults in Troy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Troy has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population906
Median Age29.6 yrs
Density1,066/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$36,641
Per Capita$21,401
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty19.3%
County GDP$880M
Avg Weekly Wage$915
Housing
B+
Home Value$182,100
Rent$573
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$401,940
Housing Units427
Rent Burden38.8%
Crime
F
Violent107/100K
Property1,389/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault107/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death9,743/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain24.4 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation1,904 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.4%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Troy was built in 1950.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (76 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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