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About Troy
City in Missouri, U.S.Troy is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Troy had a population of 12,686. Troy is an exurb of St. Louis and part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Troy
The typical Troy home is worth about $321,000, up 5.4% in a year, 20% above the Missouri typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Troy
Safety Grade B
Troy reports less crime per resident than 57% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Troy
Full picture →Most working residents leave Troy for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are O'Fallon (8%), Wentzville (8%) and St. Peters (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Health in Troy
Health Grade C
Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Troy
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Troy
Full climate →Troy has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Troy
All Troy schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Troy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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