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Troy, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Troy.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
48% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,936
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
48.0%
Age 35–64
23.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$218,112
Median Gross Rent$932/mo
Owner Occupied
49.0%
Renter Occupied
51.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,800
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Troy?

The total population of Troy is approximately 16,936. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Troy walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Troy has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Troy?

The housing market in Troy is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Troy?

In Troy, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.