Troy, New Hampshire
Troy is a community of 1,081 people in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
Why visit Troy
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Fern Hill, Lawrence Farm and Troy Village Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 13°F.
Weather in Troy
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Troy
Troy is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Troy, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,108 at the 2020 census, compared to 2,130 in the entire town. The center of the CDP is the Troy Village Historic District.
From the Wikipedia article Troy (CDP), New Hampshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks9
Lawrence Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Troy, New Hampshire, listed on the NRHP in Cheshire County
Troy Village Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic district in New Hampshire, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes4
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School
School · 4.0 mi
27 Rhododendron Rd., Fitzwilliam
Monadnock Regional High School
School · 5.9 mi
580 Old Homestead Hwy., E. Swanzey
Monadnock Regional Middle School
School · 5.9 mi
580 Old Homestead Hwy., E. Swanzey
Map of Troy
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 13°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 14°F | 3.4 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 22°F | 4.0 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 34°F | 3.8 in |
| May | 68°F | 45°F | 3.8 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 55°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 60°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 58°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 51°F | 4.3 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 38°F | 5.1 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 29°F | 3.8 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 20°F | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Jaffrey Silver Rch Airpark (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Cheshire County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-09-14: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-10-04: Severe Storm And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-09-30: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-04-21: Stoddard Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Dillant-Hopkins Airport (EEN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Marlborough 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Jaffrey 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Keene 11 mi northwest, about 17 min by car
- Peterborough 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Winchendon 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
- Northfield 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Athol 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
- Orange 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
- Baldwinville 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
- Hinsdale 16 mi west, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Chandler and Co, Troy NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- TroyNH LawrenceFarm, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Troy Meeting House, Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
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