Median Income
$45,833
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Troy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population164
Median Age24.8 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
B+
Median Income$45,833
Per Capita$17,907
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$331M
Commute31 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$118,515
Health
Obesity38.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Elevation499 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+91.4%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute31 min
Broadband57.0%
Libraries1
Is Troy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Troy receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Troy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Troy is $45,833, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Education
14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Troy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Troy has a population of 164 with a density of 205 people per square mile. The median age is 24.8 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 1.8% Black.
Population
24.8yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
| 96% below US avg |
The median household income in Troy is $45,833, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,833 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $17,907 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $816 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,470 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 304 |
| County GDP | $331M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,867 |
| 10% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.8 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,515.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,867 |
| 10% above US avg |
In Troy, 38.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.8% report depression. 30.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Troy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.0% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.5% |
| Depression | 27.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 72.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.8% |
| Premature Death | 14,226/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
Crime Rates: Troy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
Troy has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 47.3 inches |
| 24% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9919°N, 82.2979°W |
| County FIPS | 45065 |