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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
B
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
F
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

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$192,500
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,134/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
36.8%
44% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
25,109
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$192,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$280,835
Median Sale Price
$190,000
Median List Price
$279,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

36.8%
Owner-Occupied
63.2%
Renter-Occupied
37%
63%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $1,134/mo · Zillow rent: $1,462/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
28 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
29
Price Drops
25.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$93
Active Inventory
47
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
36.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$192,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$280,835
Median Sale Price$190,000
Median List Price$279,000
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,134
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,462
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Days on Market28
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.5%
Homes Sold29
Active Inventory47
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied36.8%
Renter-Occupied63.2%
Homeownership Rate36.8%
Total Housing Units25,109
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden31.7%