Troy, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

51,054 Population 4,928/sq mi density

$57,688 Median Income $35,780 per capita

$192,500 Home Value $280,835 Zillow

$1,134 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

601 Violent Crime/100K 2,770 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$57,688 median income, 5.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$192,500 home value, $1,134/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

601 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

36.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.2%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.0%

5% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

7.8%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.4%

Annual Dental Visit

56.2%

Health Insurance

96.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,081

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,422

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:478

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,122

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.2%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	33.3%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	7.8%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	29.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.1%
Insufficient Sleep	41.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.4%
Annual Dental Visit	56.2%
Health Insurance	96.0%
Uninsured	8.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,081
Dentist Ratio	1:2,422
Mental Health Ratio	1:478
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,122/100K