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Troy, Alabama

Troy is a city of 17,716 people in Pike County, Alabama, founded in 1838.

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Population17,716 -7.3% since 2019
Elevation541 ft 165 m
Founded1838
Land area28.4 sq mi
ZIP codes36079, 36081
Nearest airportTroy Municipal Airport (TOI) 5 mi

Why visit Troy

Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 61 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include College Street Historic District, College Street Historic District (Troy, Alabama), Veterans Memorial Stadium and Troy Country Club.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 37°F.

About Troy

Troy is a city in and the county seat of Pike County, Alabama, United States. It was formally incorporated on February 4, 1843.

From the Wikipedia article Troy, Alabama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do2

Continental Cinema

Cinema and theater · 2.5 mi

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Trojan Amphitheater

Cinema and theater · 0.4 mi

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Museums and landmarks11

College Street Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi

Historic district in Harrodsburg, Kentucky (USA)

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College Street Historic District (Troy, Alabama)

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi

Historic district in Alabama, United States

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Troy High School

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi

Public high school in Troy, Alabama, United States

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Confederate Monument (Troy)

Monument and historic site · 0.5 mi

Confederate monument in Troy, Alabama, U.S.A.

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Pike Pioneer Museum

Museum · 2.3 mi

Th-Sa 09:00-17:00

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Internatinal Arts Center

Museum · 0.5 mi

104230 Luther Drive, Troy

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Art by the Tracks

Museum · 0.5 mi

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Conecuh River Depot

Museum · 2.3 mi

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Johnson Center for the Arts

Museum · 0.5 mi

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MAKE Art

Museum · 0.5 mi

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Malone Hall

Museum · 0.6 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds9

Veterans Memorial Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 0.9 mi

338 Veterans Memorial Drive, Troy

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Downtown Square

Park · 0.5 mi

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Franklin Drive Park

Park · 1.7 mi

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Janice Hawkins Park

Park · 0.4 mi

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Miracle League Playground

Playground · 2.8 mi

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Murphree Park

Park · 0.9 mi

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Shackleford Quad

Park · 0.7 mi

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Washington Street Park

Park · 0.9 mi

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Restaurants and cafes61

Baskin-Robbins

Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.6 mi

100 Troy Plaza Loop, Troy

Mo-Su 05:00-19:00

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Waffle House

Diner · American · 0.8 mi

24/7

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Waffle House

Diner · American · 1.6 mi

24/7

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 0.8 mi

109 U.S. Highway 231 North, Troy

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.0 mi

1301 Highway 231 South, Troy

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Trojan Dining

Cafe · 0.5 mi

Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa 16:30-18:30; Su 16:30-19:00

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Golden Crane

Restaurant · Asian · 1.5 mi

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Half Shell

Restaurant · Seafood · 1.2 mi

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Marble Slab Creamery

Ice cream · Ice Cream · 0.7 mi

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McAlister's Deli

Restaurant · Sandwich · 2.1 mi

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Monarcas

Restaurant · Mexican · 0.8 mi

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Rodeo

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.5 mi

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49 more on the map.

Where to stay7

Churches and places of worship46

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Shopping11

Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries21

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Healthcare5

Map of Troy

181 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 4.5 in of rainFebruary: 3.9 in of rainMarch: 4.8 in of rainApril: 4.6 in of rainMay: 3.5 in of rainJune: 5.1 in of rainJuly: 5.3 in of rainAugust: 4.9 in of rainSeptember: 3.9 in of rainOctober: 3.3 in of rainNovember: 3.8 in of rainDecember: 5.0 in of rainJanuary: 58°FFebruary: 63°FMarch: 70°FApril: 77°FMay: 84°FJune: 89°FJuly: 91°FAugust: 90°FSeptember: 87°FOctober: 78°FNovember: 68°FDecember: 61°FJanuary: 37°FFebruary: 40°FMarch: 46°FApril: 52°FMay: 61°FJune: 69°FJuly: 71°FAugust: 71°FSeptember: 66°FOctober: 56°FNovember: 45°FDecember: 40°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan58°F37°F4.5 in
Feb63°F40°F3.9 in
Mar70°F46°F4.8 in
Apr77°F52°F4.6 in
May84°F61°F3.5 in
Jun89°F69°F5.1 in
Jul91°F71°F5.3 in
Aug90°F71°F4.9 in
Sep87°F66°F3.9 in
Oct78°F56°F3.3 in
Nov68°F45°F3.8 in
Dec61°F40°F5.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Troy Hcn (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$50,717median household income
$231,400median home value
$922median monthly rent
25.3median age
39.7%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
47.3%of homes are owner-occupied
18.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1815%18 to 3447%35 to 6427%65 and over11%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Pike County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
  • 2020-09-20: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
  • 2020-09-14: Hurricane Sally (Hurricane)
  • 2020-07-10: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
  • 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Troy Municipal Airport (TOI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.

  • Banks 8 mi east, about 12 min by car
  • Brundidge 11 mi southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Ozark 31 mi southeast, about 49 min by car
  • Enterprise 34 mi south, about 54 min by car
  • Pike Road 34 mi north, about 54 min by car
  • Montgomery 42 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
  • Eufaula 48 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Dothan 51 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Prattville 54 mi northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Millbrook 54 mi northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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