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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Town numbers

ZIP code75789

Area code903

Living in Troup

Housing in Troup

$280K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Troup home is worth about $280,000, about the same as a year ago, 6% below the Texas typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Troup

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Troup's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Troup 3.2

Texas 3.5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Troup 6

Texas 18.1

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Troup

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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.

Tyler

28%

Dallas

Longview

Overton

5%Work in townlive and work in Troup 17 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 450Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Troup →

Health in Troup

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 19% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 38% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Texas

1better than TX·12worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 2▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

15.8%Fewer uninsured adultsTX 19.1% · better 8.3%More adults with COPDTX 5.7% · worse

Care nearby

Ut Health East Texas Jacksonville HospitalJacksonville · 15.4 mi · ER

Tyler Care Clinic TroupTyler · 13.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Troup · CMS · HRSAHealth in Troup →

Natural hazards in Troup

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌡️ Heat waves

0Does Troup flood?no paid flood claims on record 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Troup

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Troup →

Climate in Troup

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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.

60° / 38°Winter

76° / 54°Spring

93° / 71°Summer

78° / 55°Fall

How much snow does Troup get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 21, with the last in spring around Mar 7.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Troup →

Schools in Troup

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A⁻

School Grade A-

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.

DistrictTROUP ISDSchools3

Troup El A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 498 students Troup Middle A-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 254 students Troup H S AHigh · Grades 9–12 · 311 students

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 TX. Ratings are from neighbors.