Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,038.
The best of Troy Township’s subject grades is an A− for cost of living; the weakest is a C− for health. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 69, at 1,318 acres. Troy Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Troy Township beats most towns.
1,235 counted in 2010 and 1,054 in 2020; an estimated 1,038 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Troy Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2022.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Troy Township, 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 Township.
FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Troy Township than in 84% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 81% come from inland flooding and 6% from strong winds.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Troy Township: 16% of adults report frequent physical distress, above both the Pennsylvania town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). In Troy Township, 21% of adults smoke cigarettes.
| Troy Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 19% | 19% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Troy Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 7.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.5% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median commute is under 19 miles. In Troy Township, the average commute is 32 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. For most workers, Troy Township is a place to come home to: only 3% work in town. Jobs based in Troy Township grew to 108 in 2023, 74 more than in 2013.
| Troy Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.1% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.3% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
For Troy Township, the typical July afternoon high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Count the trails in 3 parks and preserves and they come to 0.4 miles.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 69 | 0.1 mi | 1,318 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 122 | — | 415 |
| 3. Cornplanter State Forest | — | 13 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Troy Township
About 1 of every 100 Troy Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Troy Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census, down from 1,235 at the 2010 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A−.