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Troy is a tiny town of 608 people in Perry County, Indiana. It's about 24 miles from Owensboro, KY and 64 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $97k and rent runs about $939 a month.
608people
$97kTypical home
$939/moRent
86° / 41°Summer / winter
10"Snow
223Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 608
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 537 people per sq mi
- 64 mi to Louisville, KY
- 24 mi to Owensboro, KY
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $97k (≈$610/mo)
- Median rent $939/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 108 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (133 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (865 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 32
- 37% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to OWB airport
- 59 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 122 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 410 ft
- 505 mi to the ocean
- 94 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 67 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Indiana districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Perry County: R+30 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk