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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
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
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
F
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

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$134,500
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$554/mo
52% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
46.5%
29% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,346
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$134,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$188,695
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

46.5%
Owner-Occupied
53.5%
Renter-Occupied
47%
54%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent: $554/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
18.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
46.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$134,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$188,695

Rent

Census Median Rent$554
FMR Studio$932
FMR 1-Bedroom$981
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,161
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,499
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,780

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied46.5%
Renter-Occupied53.5%
Homeownership Rate46.5%
Total Housing Units1,346
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden18.5%