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Troy, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Obion County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,915 Population 1,419/sq mi density
$52,656 Median Income $26,131 per capita
$110,800 Home Value $169,199 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
380 Violent Crime/100K 987 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,656 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,800 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
380 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Troy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density1,419/sq mi
Coordinates36.3419°N, 89.1582°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyObion County County
Nearest AirportEverett-Stewart Regional (UCY)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.8"
42% above US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.3 / 100
Community Resilience42.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

374 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 99 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 65 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 114 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 105 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 118 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 61 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 35 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 81 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 64 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 84 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 33 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 140 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 149 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 53 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 34 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 51 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 103 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 68 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 66 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

592 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 184 fatalities, 1,793 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 16 km 57
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 78 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 92 km 11
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 88 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 63 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 27 km 0
May 7, 1971 EF4 45 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 83 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 75 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 29 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 36 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 68 km 17
May 26, 2024 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 26 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 59 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 91 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 88 km 3
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 21 km 2
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 32 km 6
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 41 km 16
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,334 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 99 km
2024 WOLF CREEK (OLIVE BR) RX 691 97 km
2019 WOLF CREEK SOUTH RX 648 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in

Troy has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.4").

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