Troy, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Montgomery County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,905 Population 794/sq mi density

$60,167 Median Income $27,042 per capita

$134,500 Home Value $188,695 Zillow

$554 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

571 Violent Crime/100K 2,946 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$60,167 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$134,500 home value, $554/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,448

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.9%

Annual Dental Visit

59.9%

Health Insurance

82.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,685

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,699

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:686

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

89.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,448

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	36.2%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	24.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.9%
Insufficient Sleep	35.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.9%
Annual Dental Visit	59.9%
Health Insurance	82.6%
Uninsured	12.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,685
Dentist Ratio	1:3,699
Mental Health Ratio	1:686
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	89.2%
Premature Death Rate	14,448/100K