Median Income
$89,313
19% higher than US avg
Home Value
$178,900
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.3%
81% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% lower than US avg
How Troy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population193
Median Age66.2 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Economy
A+
Median Income$89,313
Per Capita$41,466
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$1,563M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$178,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$300,354
Health
Obesity31.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
AQI31 (Good)
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation772 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+92.5%
School Score6.02
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute20 min
Broadband68.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Troy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Troy receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Troy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Troy is $89,313, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Troy is $178,900, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Troy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches, including 98.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Troy has a population of 193 with a density of 210 people per square mile. The median age is 66.2 years, 70% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.4%), with 2.6% Hispanic.
Population
66.2yrs
Median Age
70% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 73.8% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Spanish | 26.2% |
| 96% above US avg |
The median household income in Troy is $89,313, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $89,313 |
| 19% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,466 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $988 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,823 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,102 |
| County GDP | $1,563M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,963 |
| 99% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.1 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Troy is $178,900, 37% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $300,354.
Home Values
| Census Median | $178,900 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $300,354 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,124 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,203 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,922 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,111 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,963 |
| 99% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.89% |
In Troy, 31.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.0% report depression. 19.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Troy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.4% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.9% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,961/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 81 |
Crime Rates: Troy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Troy has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below US avg |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.8 inches |
| 15% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 98.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 772 ft (235 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9111°N, 72.4016°W |
| County FIPS | 50019 |