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Population in 2022: 50,895 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.5%
 
Males: 24,869  (48.9%)
Females: 26,026  (51.1%)
Median resident age:

33.3 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12182.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,428 (it was $29,844 in 2000)
Troy:

$54,428
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,890 (it was $16,796 in 2000)

Troy city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $190,452 (it was $85,100 in 2000)
Troy:

$190,452
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $204,906; detached houses: $208,648; townhouses or other attached units: $252,319; in 2-unit structures: $170,327; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $141,704; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,847; mobile homes: $4,334

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,094.

March 2022 cost of living index in Troy: 106.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.3%
(18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.8% for Black residents, 33.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.6% for American Indian residents, 19.5% for other race residents, 33.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Troy, NY (2022)
    • 31,10061.1%White alone
    • 7,97115.7%Black alone
    • 5,14110.1%Two or more races
    • 4,8249.5%Hispanic
    • 2,5555.0%Asian alone
    • 1500.3%Other race alone
    • 50.01%American Indian alone

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According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 173 registered sex offenders living in Troy, New York as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Troy is 289 to 1.


Crime rates in Troy by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		3
(6.3)		2
(4.0)		0
(0.0)		7
(13.9)		1
(2.0)		7
(14.0)		9
(18.0)		3
(6.0)		6
(12.1)		1
(2.0)		3
(6.1)		9
(18.3)		5
(10.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		17
(36.0)		22
(43.9)		23
(45.7)		15
(29.8)		14
(28.1)		29
(58.1)		25
(50.1)		25
(50.1)		31
(62.4)		22
(44.5)		25
(50.7)		16
(32.6)		18
(35.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		155
(327.9)		137
(273.3)		112
(222.4)		111
(220.3)		145
(290.6)		110
(220.2)		149
(298.8)		102
(204.5)		114
(229.6)		93
(187.9)		73
(148.1)		68
(138.6)		82
(163.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		175
(370.2)		262
(522.7)		236
(468.7)		202
(400.9)		211
(422.9)		233
(466.5)		245
(491.3)		232
(465.2)		200
(402.9)		167
(337.4)		195
(395.6)		237
(483.2)		232
(463.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		608
(1,286)		656
(1,309)		775
(1,539)		593
(1,177)		593
(1,188)		540
(1,081)		433
(868.2)		394
(790.0)		370
(745.3)		250
(505.1)		225
(456.5)		263
(536.2)		248
(495.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,612
(3,410)		1,551
(3,094)		1,442
(2,864)		1,677
(3,328)		1,305
(2,615)		1,512
(3,027)		1,476
(2,960)		1,308
(2,623)		1,272
(2,562)		1,082
(2,186)		1,035
(2,100)		1,026
(2,092)		1,319
(2,632)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		120
(253.9)		145
(289.3)		101
(200.6)		102
(202.4)		87
(174.4)		130
(260.3)		104
(208.5)		90
(180.4)		90
(181.3)		79
(159.6)		105
(213.0)		122
(248.7)		112
(223.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		17
(36.0)		10
(19.9)		5
(9.9)		3
(6.0)		5
(10.0)		13
(26.0)		8
(16.0)		8
(16.0)		11
(22.2)		16
(32.3)		11
(22.3)		28
(57.1)		8
(16.0)
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City-data.com crime index in Troy, NY

Crime rate in Troy detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 143 (134 officers - 121 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
New York average:

3.28
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Ancestries: Irish (13.2%), Italian (7.4%), German (3.8%), English (3.6%), American (3.1%), Polish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 10.4 square miles.

Population density: 4,887 people per square mile   (average).

Troy, New York map

4,452 residents are foreign born (3.5% Asia, 1.9% Latin America, 1.8% Africa, 1.2% Europe).

This city:

8.7%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,106 (2.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,252 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (7.5 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (131.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Green Island, NY (0.9 miles ),
Watervliet, NY (1.3 miles ),
Cohoes, NY (1.6 miles ),
Brunswick, NY (1.8 miles ),
Waterford, NY (1.9 miles ),
Wynantskill, NY (1.9 miles ),
Menands, NY (2.0 miles ),
North Greenbush, NY (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 42.74 N, Longitude: 73.68 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Collar City

Daytime population change due to commuting: -483 (-0.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,453 (44.5%)

Area code: 518

Distribution of median household income in Troy, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Troy, NY in 2022
Troy satellite photo by USGS

Troy tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $257,000
  • 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $200,600
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,000
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,500
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $182,900
  • 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $519,400
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $149,800
  • 2014: 12 buildings, average cost: $123,700
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $86,600
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $86,600
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $507,100
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $25,200
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $73,900
  • 2003: 36 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2002: 26 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 1997: 41 buildings, average cost: $78,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Troy, NY residents
Average permit cost in Troy, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.8%
New York:

4.4%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Troy, NY
Historical housing units in Troy, NY
Most common industries in Troy, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Health care (12.8%)
  • Public administration (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
  • Construction (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.1%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Troy, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
  • Computer specialists (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.3%)

Average climate in Troy, New York

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 89.2. This is worse than average.

City:

89.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2019 was 0.199. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.199
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.213. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.213
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.51
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Troy-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the Troy city center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 tornado 30.5 miles away from the city center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Troy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from Troy center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 122.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 121.0 miles away from Troy center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 117.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 163.7 miles away from Troy center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rensselaer County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Chemical Waste: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Troy topographic map

Main business address for: MAPINFO CORP (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE).

Hospitals in Troy:

  • BURDETT CARE CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 2215 BURDETT AVE)
  • LEONARD HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 74 NEW TURNPIKE RD)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 2215 BURDETT AVENUE)
  • ST MARY'S HOSPITAL ( TROY ) (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 1300 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE)

Nursing Homes in Troy:

  • DIAMOND HILL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (100 NEW TURNPIKE ROAD)
  • EDDY HERITAGE HOUSE NURSING CTR (2920 TIBBITS AVENUE)
  • JAMES A EDDY MEMORIAL GERIATRIC CENTER (2256 BURDETT AVENUE)
  • LEISURE ARMS HRF CLOSED (2405 FIFTEENTH STREET)
  • THE SPRINGS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTRE (49 MARVIN AVENUE)
  • VAN RENSSELAER MANOR (85 BLOOMINGROVE DRIVE)

Dialysis Facilities in Troy:

  • H AND L RUBIN DIALYSIS CENTER (1850 PEOPLES AVENUE)

Home Health Centers in Troy:

  • EDDY VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION CHHA (433 RIVER STREET SUITE 3000)
  • SETON HOME HEALTH CARE CHHA (1 ROSS TECH PARK)
  • WESLEY VNA/EDDY VNA OF CAP REGION (433 RIVER ST SUITE 3000)

Airports and heliports located in Troy:

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Amtrak stations near Troy:

  • 8 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Troy:

  • Hudson Valley Community College (Full-time enrollment: 9,346; Location: 80 Vandenburgh Ave; Public; Website: www.hvcc.edu)
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Full-time enrollment: 6,940; Location: 110 8th St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.rpi.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • The Sage Colleges (Full-time enrollment: 2,499; Location: 65 1st Street; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sage.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Rensselaer BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (Full-time enrollment: 79; Location: 35 Colleen Road; Public; Website: www.questar.org)
  • Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing (Full-time enrollment: 68; Location: 2215 Burdett Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.nehealth.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Troy:

  • Siena College (about 4 miles; Loudonville, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,153)
  • The College of Saint Rose (about 8 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,085)
  • SUNY at Albany (about 9 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 15,490)
  • Excelsior College (about 10 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,723)
  • Union College (about 14 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Schenectady County Community College (about 15 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 3,676)
  • SUNY Empire State College (about 25 miles; Saratoga Springs, NY; FT enrollment: 9,473)

Public high schools in Troy:

  • TROY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,363, Location: 1950 BURDETT AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • LANSINGBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 810, Location: 320 7TH AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • TAMARAC MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 3992 NY RT 2, Grades: 6-12)
  • RENSSELAER COUNTY JAIL (Location: 4000 MAIN ST, Grades: 12)

Private high schools in Troy:

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Troy:

Private elementary/middle schools in Troy:

  • ST AUGUSTINES SCHOOL (Students: 183, Location: 525 4TH AVE, Grades: PK-6)
  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 131, Location: 308 SPRING AVE, Grades: KG-6)
  • SUSAN ODELL TAYLOR SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN (Students: 74, Location: 116 PINEWOODS AVE, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Troy

Libraries in Troy:

  • TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $767,581; Location: 100 SECOND STREET; 142,517 books; 4,398 audio materials; 4,593 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 328 print serial subscriptions)
  • BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $165,846; Location: 605 BRUNSWICK ROAD; 11,035 books; 850 audio materials; 860 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 35 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Troy: Frear Park Golf Course (A), Liberty Square (B), Niagara-Mohawk Power Corporation Lansingburgh Sub-Station (C), Niagara-Mohawk Power Corporation Seventh Avenue Sub-Station (D), Troy Water Filtration Plant (E), Lansingburgh Boys Club (F), Lansingburgh Branch Troy Public Library (G), Saint Augustines Hall (H), Bethesda Home (I), Berman Park Firehouse (J), Empire State Hall (K), Academy Hall (L), Houston Field House (M), Burdett Residence Hall (N), Bray Hall (O), Cary Hall (P), Hall Hall (Q), Warren Hall (R), Nugent Hall (S), Sharp Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Pawling Shopping Center (1), Troy Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Troy include: Grace Methodist Church (A), Bethlehem Temple Church (B), East Ridge Community Church (C), Terra Nova Church (D), Holy Cross Episcopal Church (E), Salvation Army (F), Alumnae Chapel (G), Temple Beth-El (H), Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint John Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Saint Peters Cemetery (4), Mount Ida Cemetery (5), Saint Nicholas Cemetery (6), New Mount Ida Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Ida Lake (A), Burdens Pond (B), Smarts Pond (C), Bradley Lake (D), Lansingburgh Reservoir (E), Wright Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wynants Kill (A), Poesten Kill (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Troy include: Eightysix Field (1), Anderson Field (2), Harkness Field (3), Lower Renwyck Field (4), Upper Renwyck Field (5), Willie Stanton Field (6), Robison Field (7), Prospect Park (8), Franklin Square (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Amutronics Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2350 5th Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: Best Western Rensselaer Inn (1800 Sixth Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Courts: Rensselaer County - Courts- Supreme Court Justice- Justice Ceresia (Courthouse) (1), Rensselaer County - Courts- Supreme Court Justice- Justice Casey (Courthouse) (2), Rensselaer County - Courts- Supreme Court Justice- Justice Spain (Courthouse) (3), Rensselaer County - Courts- Supreme Court Justice- Justice Carpinello (Courthouse) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: King Kelly - Major League Baseball player, John Wilkinson (Syracuse pioneer) - Pioneer, Alice Fulton - Poet, John E. Sweeney - Politician, Jay Sterner Hammond, Robert Fuller (actor) - Film actor, William Worthington (actor) - Actor, David Hunter - Union Army general, Howard James Hubbard - Roman Catholic bishop, Bill Craver - Major League Baseball player.

Rensselaer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Troy and their reported violations in the past:

BRUNSWICK CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT (Address: 308 town office road , Population served: 7,050, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-13-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-13-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-13-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2012), St Compliance achieved (APR-26-2012), St Formal NOV issued (APR-26-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-03-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-03-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
DUNCO INC (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BRUNSWICK WATER DISTRICT #11 (Address: 308 town office road , Population served: 100, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-03-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-03-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
EVERETT WAGER SENIOR CENTER (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MICKARA CAMPGROUNDS (Address: 29 OXFORD CIRCLE , Population served: 96, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
COUNTRY ESTATES MHP (Address: 217 BRICK CHURCH RD , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (FEB-10-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2014), St Compliance achieved (FEB-12-2014), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-02-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2014), St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-03-2013)
  • 9 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-28-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2013)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2007), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2008)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-26-2006), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2006), St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2006)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2006), St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 221 regular monitoring violations
BROOKSIDE SENIOR HOUSING (Address: 99 BLOOMINGROVE DRIVE , Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
REDEMPTION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Address: ATTN ELDER DAVID HOLMES , Serves MA, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-02-2013)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Troy that have no violations reported:

  • MIKEY MART II - RT 7 & I-88 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.6%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Troy in 2010:

  • 3,590 people in college/university student housing
  • 219 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 202 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 141 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 131 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 70 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 63 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 55 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 20 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 15 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Troy in 2000:

  • 2,810 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 606 people in nursing homes
  • 238 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 131 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 51 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 50 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 50 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Banks with most branches in Troy (2011 data):

  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Brunswick Price Chopper Branch, Troy Branch, Hudson Valley Branch, Lansignburgh Branch. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: North Troy / Hannaford Branch at 9 126th St., branch established on 2002/06/24; Fifth Ave / Troy at 1818 5th Avenue, branch established on 1974/11/01. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Troy Business Banking Center Branch at The Burdett Building, 251 River St, branch established on 2000/08/07; North Greenbush Branch at 313 North Greenbush Road, branch established on 1968/03/18. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • KeyBank National Association: Hoosick Road Branch at 720 Hoosick Road, branch established on 1986/07/21; Troy Branch at 130 Fourth Street, branch established on 1977/09/06. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • TrustCo Bank: Troy Branch at State Street And Fifth Avenue, branch established on 1974/09/03; Brunswick Branch at 740 Hoosick Road, branch established on 2009/12/10. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $4,250.1 mil, Deposits: $3,736.0 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • Pioneer Savings Bank: Brunswick Branch at 712 Hoosick Road, branch established on 2000/03/10; at 21 Second Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2010/07/23: Bank assets: $767.8 mil, Deposits: $665.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Broadway Branch at 33 Third Street, branch established on 1941/11/03; Lansingburgh Branch at 600 Second Avenue, branch established on 1852/01/01. Info updated 2010/11/30: Bank assets: $206,009.7 mil, Deposits: $149,026.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 474 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Troy Branch at 59 Third Street, branch established on 1959/09/28. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Pioneer Commercial Bank: at 21 Second Street, branch established on 2004/11/08. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $46.0 mil, Deposits: $41.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Troy:

Marital status in Troy, NY
  • Never married: 54.5%
  • Now married: 26.6%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in Troy:

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Troy
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Troy, NY (based on Rensselaer County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic44,75621
Mainline Protestant12,86770
Evangelical Protestant3,42437
Black Protestant8823
Other84712
Orthodox7403
None95,913-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
This county:

2.07 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Here:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Rensselaer County:

3.55 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 94
Rensselaer County:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Rensselaer County:

7.4%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Rensselaer County:

26.7%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Rensselaer County:

15.4%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.7%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.6%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Troy:

28.5
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Troy:

20.3%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Troy:

11.0%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Troy:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.7%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Troy:

57.1%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Troy:

79.7%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Troy, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 134$969,445$86,8160$0
Firefighters 112$922,241$98,8120$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 60$305,791$61,15820$5,060
Water Supply 53$273,099$61,8340$0
Solid Waste Management 41$169,893$49,7251$1,519
Other Government Administration 31$122,468$47,40715$4,798
Other and Unallocable 29$164,059$67,8864$4,107
Streets and Highways 25$137,503$66,0013$4,188
Financial Administration 23$123,218$64,2882$3,878
Parks and Recreation 17$72,482$51,1640$0
Sewerage 16$70,653$52,9900$0
Police - Other 8$37,021$55,53214$18,686
Judicial and Legal 6$25,582$51,1640$0
Fire - Other 4$21,381$64,1430$0
Health 1$5,622$67,4640$0
Totals for Government 560$3,420,458$73,29659$42,237

Troy government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $7,664,000 ($150.58)
    Regular Highways: $5,684,000 ($111.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,140,000 ($100.99)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,918,000 ($57.33)
    Water Utilities: $1,494,000 ($29.35)
    General - Other: $1,158,000 ($22.75)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,037,000 ($20.38)
    Police Protection: $920,000 ($18.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $590,000 ($11.59)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $20,281,000 ($398.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,368,000 ($341.25)
    General - Other: $10,235,000 ($201.10)
    Water Utilities: $8,821,000 ($173.32)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,324,000 ($84.96)
    Regular Highways: $3,570,000 ($70.14)
    Sewerage: $2,526,000 ($49.63)
    Central Staff Services: $2,203,000 ($43.29)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,042,000 ($40.12)
    General Public Buildings: $1,803,000 ($35.43)
    Financial Administration: $1,662,000 ($32.66)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,206,000 ($23.70)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $994,000 ($19.53)
    Housing and Community Development: $474,000 ($9.31)
    Health - Other: $193,000 ($3.79)
    Parking Facilities: $143,000 ($2.81)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,829,000 ($35.94)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Financial Administration: $3,000 ($0.06)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $2,533,000 ($49.77)
    Police Protection: $179,000 ($3.52)
    Water Utilities: $41,000 ($0.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000 ($0.57)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($0.37)
    Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($0.35)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($0.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($0.22)
    Parking Facilities: $7,000 ($0.14)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,980,000 ($706.95)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($0.33)

Troy government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,132,000 ($81.19)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,341,000 ($65.64)
    Other: $3,163,000 ($62.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $702,000 ($13.79)
    Parking Facilities: $522,000 ($10.26)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $13,822,000 ($271.58)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,420,000 ($47.55)
    Highways: $2,223,000 ($43.68)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $17,162,000 ($337.20)
    Highways: $37,000 ($0.73)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,738,000 ($34.15)
    Fines and Forfeits: $638,000 ($12.54)
    Donations From Private Sources: $513,000 ($10.08)
    Interest Earnings: $497,000 ($9.77)
    Rents: $15,000 ($0.29)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,168,000 ($219.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,824,000 ($193.02)
    Other: $2,368,000 ($46.53)
    Highways: $1,443,000 ($28.35)
  • Tax - Property: $25,855,000 ($508.01)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,229,000 ($24.15)
    Other License: $1,173,000 ($23.05)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $53,000 ($1.04)
    Amusements License: $1,000 ($0.02)

Troy government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $25,000,000 ($491.21)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $25,000,000 ($491.21)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,931,000 ($489.85)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,175,000 ($416.05)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,559,000 ($128.87)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,803,000 ($55.07)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $45,415,000 ($892.33)
    End of Fiscal Year: $44,724,000 ($878.75)

Troy government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,353,000 ($399.90)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,649,000 ($523.61)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,113,000 ($788.15)
Businesses in Troy, NY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Nike1
Advance Auto Parts2Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut2
Ben & Jerry's1Popeyes1
Best Western1Quiznos1
Burger King2RadioShack1
CVS3Rite Aid4
Domino's Pizza1Subaru1
Dunkin Donuts6Subway4
FedEx5Taco Bell1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1True Value2
GNC3U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS12
Goodwill1Vans1
H&R Block3Walgreens1
Honda1Walmart1
Lane Furniture3Wendy's1
McDonald's1YMCA1
New Balance1

Strongest AM radio stations in Troy:

  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAZ (1330 AM; 1 kW; TROY, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Troy:

  • WRPI (91.5 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WHRL (103.1 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKLI-FM (100.9 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCDB (90.9 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WKKF (102.3 FM; BALLSTON SPA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQBK-FM (103.9 FM; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Troy:

  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNGN-LP (Channel 26; TROY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)
  • WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYA-CA (Channel 39; EASTON, ETC., NY; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W52DF (Channel 52; ALBANY, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Troy: Charles A. Varnum, Dennis W. Hickey, John J. Carter, Peter M. Guenette, Thomas A. Baker, William H. Freeman, William J. O'Brien.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Troy fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 715ft / 218mTotal length
  • $233,800,000Total costs
  • 321,879Total average daily traffic
  • 15,415Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Troy, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 3Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 61930-1939
  • 31960-1969
  • 121980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Troy, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Jerri L Janjua, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Jerri L Janjua, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Regulatory Manager, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Structure height: 36083 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Gina Cacciatore, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Structure height: 36083 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Gina Cacciatore, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Structure height: 36083 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Gina Cacciatore, 225 Jordan Road (Lat: 42.678472 Lon: -73.697222), Type: 57.9, Structure height: 36083 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070


FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Troy, NY)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

263 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Troy)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Troy)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED171$136,298134$131,918334$123,89859$47,8479$373,66762$96,0321$132,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$148,6256$97,50050$117,5207$70,7140$06$100,1670$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$124,71429$124,207230$129,12265$28,9382$325,00033$102,9391$24,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN24$118,2508$100,750133$131,03011$55,0004$182,0009$91,8890$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$125,0001$144,00026$120,5385$55,6000$02$52,5000$0
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Detailed mortgage data for all 14 tracts in Troy, NY

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$168,26110$192,2001$116,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$119,3757$168,2862$99,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$124,0003$129,3330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$05$138,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$105,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Troy, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Troy, NY - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 112. The highest number of reported fires - 207 took place in 2007, and the least - 33 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Troy, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (65.6%), and Outside Fires (23.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Troy, NY
    • 1,24765.6%Structure Fires
    • 44223.3%Outside Fires
    • 1437.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 683.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Troy, NY

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Troy, New York:

  • Best Western Franklin Square Inn, 1 Fourth St, Troy, New York 12180 , Phone: (518) 274-8800, Fax: (518) 274-0427
  • Hilton Garden Inn-Rensselaer Conference Facility, 235 Hoosick St, Troy, New York 12180 , Phone: (518) 272-1700, Fax: (518) 272-1701
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Troy, New York
Most common first names in Troy, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,37380.6 years
John1,26073.3 years
William88274.0 years
Joseph70373.7 years
Helen65079.8 years
James61172.6 years
Margaret56280.8 years
Anna51481.9 years
George49075.5 years
Edward48173.9 years
Most common last names in Troy, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith22076.7 years
Ryan15676.2 years
Miller15177.9 years
Obrien12776.3 years
Kelly8776.1 years
Murray8475.7 years
Brown7875.5 years
Martin7873.7 years
Burke7677.5 years
Murphy7578.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Troy, NY
  • 87.8%Utility gas
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Troy, NY
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 26.5%Electricity
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Solar energy


Troy compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Troy on our top lists:

  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of males (15+ years) which never married (with at least 10,000 males in this group)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of females (15+ years) which never married (with at least 10,000 females in this group)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
There are 46 pilots and 20 other airmen in this city.
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