Tennessee
Troy is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 1,915. Residents earn $52,656 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
Based on current data, Troy receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Troy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Troy is $52,656, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Troy is $110,800, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $764 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Troy is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 150 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,097 per 100,000, near the national average.
19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Troy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches, including 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 99.1% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $52,656 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,131 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $922 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,211 |
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 751 |
| County GDP | $1,688M |
| Restaurants | 59 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 121 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,654 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.40% |
| Commute Time | 18.5 min |
| Work from Home | 1.3% |
| Census Median | $110,800 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $169,199 |
| Census Median Rent | $764 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,654 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.40% |
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.5% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 33.2% |
| Mental Distress | 22.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.6% |
| Premature Death | 12,716/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Total Violent | 149.8/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 149.8/100K |
| Total Property | 2,097.4/100K |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 599.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,423.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 74.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 53.8 inches |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 5.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,419/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3419°N, 89.1582°W |
| County FIPS | 47131 |
Winner: Republican by 64.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.4% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 79.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.08 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 1,419/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Restaurants | 59 |
| Retail Stores | 121 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Commute | 18.5 min |
| Work from Home | 1.3% |