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Map of Troy: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land19%102 of 544 acres
Trails2.2 mi2.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3named on the map

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About Troy

City in Montana, United States
797Population
0.7 sq miArea
1,900 ftElevation

Troy is a city in Lincoln County, Montana, United States. The population was 797 at the 2020 census. It lies at the lowest elevation of any settlement in Montana. The town is on U.S. Route 2, near Montana Highway 56, in the Kootenai River gorge by the Kootenai National Forest. Originally inhabited by the Kutenai and other Interior Salish peoples as well as the Piegan Blackfeet, the area was settled by miners in the 1880s. Troy was registered as a town in 1892 and grew quickly after the Great Northern Railway built a freight station there, leading to a boom in workers, miners, their families, and associates. The area narrowly missed wildfire damage in 1910 and expanded its services throughou…

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ZIP code59935
Area code406
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Housing in Troy

$416K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Troy home is worth about $416,000, about the same as a year ago, 12% below the Montana typical home.

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Troy has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent3
Property9
Reported in 202512
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School Grade B+

The public schools Troy’s kids attend outperform 68% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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