TroupTX
A town of 2,338. Healthier than 81% of U.S. towns.
What makes Troup stand out
The 2 things Troup does most differently from other towns.
95% of working residents leave Troup for work
Where Troup’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Troup’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Troup. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.
Healthier than 19% of U.S. towns
Troup beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Troup | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 15.8% | 19.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.3% | 5.7% |
Troup’s public schools outperform 81% of Texas districts
The public schools Troup’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 81% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troup El | PK–5 | 498 | A− |
| Troup Middle | 6–8 | 254 | A− |
| Troup H S | 9–12 | 311 | A |
Most working residents commute out of Troup
Most working residents leave Troup for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Tyler (28%), Dallas (4%) and Longview (3%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Troup has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Troup
Troup's reported crime rate is well below Texas's. 7 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
A typical Troup home is worth about $280K
The typical Troup home is worth about $280,000, about the same as a year ago, 6% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
0% of Troup is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cross Street Park | — | 1 |
| 2. Alton Ashby City Park | — | 1 |
| 3. Troup City Park | — | 1 |
About Troup
City in Smith and Cherokee counties in Texas, United States
Troup is a city in Smith and Cherokee counties in Texas, United States. Its population was 2,006 at the 2020 census. Troup lies in two counties in East Texas.
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- Population
- 2,006
- Area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 456 ft
- ZIP code
- 75789
- Area code
- 903