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A town of 369, laid out in 1815.
Troy’s median age is 32 years, where Indiana’s towns sit at 39.4 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Among 594 Indiana towns, just 7 have a higher January low than Troy. Nester House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Troy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Troy beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 363 in 1860, a peak of 599 in 1900, 347 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and a map from 1961 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Troy, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Troy.
Most working residents leave Troy for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Troy has added 55 jobs, to 303 in 2023. Troy’s median household income is $53,000, below both the Indiana town median ($71,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Troy | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $53,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.3% | 11% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The FEMA risk score in Troy is 84 of 100. Since 2011, 6 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Troy.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Troy has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Troy’s July high is 87°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Troy beats the Indiana average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 41% of Troy adults have high blood pressure.
| Troy | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 32% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Troy | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.9% | 14.7% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.9% | 7.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.5% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Troy
About 4 of every 100 Troy residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Troy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Troy is a town in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, along the Ohio River near the mouth of the Anderson River. The population was 347 at the 2020 census.
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Troy has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
