Rankings · How Troy ranks in IL
Troy is #1 in Illinois for graduation rate
Troy is ranked on 36 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 2 and the top quarter on 11.
Lists ranked on
36
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
2
Best: #1 highest graduation rate
Top-quarter finishes
11
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Troy marked.
Next door
Troy out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
MaryvilleJarvisCollinsvilleTroy
Troy leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
What kind of place
More kids than 95% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Troy’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 95% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
29.8% of residents are under 18
Younger than 90% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
35.2 median age
Hotter summers than 90% of IL towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
87.9° July high
Less snow than 89% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
11 in of snow a year
Wetter than 89% of IL towns
DrierWetter
43 in of rain + melted snow a year
Milder winters than 88% of IL towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
22.8° January low
Fewer seniors than 82% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
14% of residents are 65+
More year-round than 69% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Longer growing season than 69% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
189 days between frosts
Faster-rising prices than 64% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+51.5% in home prices, 5 years
More homes per newcomer than 60% of IL towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.3 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
At a glance
Troy lands in the top half on 16 of 22 lists
Each dot is Troy’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Troy does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#26/819Most active#36/819Fewest smokers#100/819Healthiest#142/817Lowest obesity#275/819Lowest depression#375/819Closest to a top hospital#419/820 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#20/431 SafetySafety →
Safest#38/321 People
Most educated#181/820 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#4/278Cheapest rent#407/799Lowest property tax#481/818Most affordable#540/819