City safety & data profile

TroyOH

Troy, OH is a 26K-resident city in Miami County with a median household income of $68,830.

Miami County, Ohio. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Troy, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Troy has a population larger than 57% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $217,400, and 2 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

26K
Population
Top 43%
By size
$68,830
Median income
$217,400
Median home
12.6%
Poverty rate

The read on Troy

Troy posts a median household income higher than 35% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 2 hospitals serve the Troy area.

Top 65%
by median income, US cities
2
hospitals in & near Troy

Where Troy income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$68,830 Bottom 35% higher than 35% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. OH $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Troy, OH beyond the headline numbers

Troy sits inside Miami County, Ohio, at roughly 40.04°N, -84.20°W. Population 25,659, $68,830 median household income. Median home value $217,400, median rent $1,003. Poverty rate 12.6%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Troy's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 37.1%, then high blood pressure at 35.2%. 2 hospitals in/around Troy, 4.5/5 avg rating, 2 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Troy from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
25,659
Troy
Median Income
$68,830
Near average
Median Home Value
$217,400
-5% vs avg
Median Age
37.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Miami County) - Troy's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
110K+7%
Median Income
$76,817+48%
Median Home Value
$229,100+71%
Poverty Rate
9.4%-28%
Unemployment
3.1%-65%

Economics

Economics indicators for Troy, OH
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,003/mo
Poverty Rate
12.6% -11% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 33.2%
Work From Home 11.5%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 83.9%
African American 3.4%
Asian 4%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.1%
High Blood Pressure
35.2%
Obesity
33.3%
Physical Inactivity
25.3%
Binge Drinking
17.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.3%
Current Smoking
15%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.3%
Diabetes
11.9%
Current Asthma
10.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.2%
Annual Checkup 78.4%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Stroke
3.2%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
4.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
KETTERING HEALTH TROY
TROY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
TROY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Troy, OH?
Troy, OH has a population of 25,659 people, located in Miami County, Ohio.
What is the median household income in Troy?
The median household income in Troy, OH is $68,830 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 12.6%.
What is the median home value in Troy?
The median home value in Troy, OH is $217,400. Median rent is $1,003/month.
What are the top health concerns in Troy?
The top health indicators in Troy include Short Sleep Duration (37.1%), High Blood Pressure (35.2%), Obesity (33.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Troy?
Troy has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Troy?
The median age in Troy, OH is 37.8 years. 33.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Troy, OH is located in Miami County, Ohio. With a population of 26K and a $68,830 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Troy area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

Nearby Cities 8

Using Troy's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Miami County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.