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Troy

A township of 49,728 people in Will County, Illinois
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About Troy

Township in Illinois, United States
1849Established
49,479Population
35.4 sq miArea

Troy Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 45,991 and it contained 17,522 housing units. It contains the western edge of the city of Joliet and the entirety of the village of Shorewood.

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Health in Troy

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 65% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

1better than IL

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet · 3.5 mi · ER
Aunt Martha's Health Center Joliet JeffersonJoliet · 3.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 60404, 60431, 60436 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Troy →

Natural hazards in Troy

52
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Troy →

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School Grade B-

The public schools Troy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#128Best public schoolsof 384 in IL
DistrictTroy CCSD 30CSchools12

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Shorewood-Troy Public Library District650 Deerwood Drive · part of Shorewood-Troy Public Library District
Fine-free60 hrs a week
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