Troy, Pennsylvania
Troy is a borough of 1,408 people in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1845.
Why visit Troy
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Paine Hill, Troy Public High School and Van Dyne Civic Building.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 15°F, and about 42 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Troy
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Troy
Troy is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, Troy had a population of 1,249. Children residing in the borough are assigned to attend the Troy Area School District.
From the Wikipedia article Troy, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks3
Troy Public High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
High school in Pennsylvania, United States
Van Dyne Civic Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
History
The borough of Troy was incorporated in 1845 from Troy Township, which encircles the borough. Originally part of Luzerne County, the borough's future location (called Lansingburgh) became part of Ontario (now Bradford) County when it was created in 1810. The Troy Public High School and Van Dyne Civic Building are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
From the History section of Troy, Pennsylvania on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare3
Map of Troy
22 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 15°F | 2.9 in | 10.1 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 16°F | 2.1 in | 9.9 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 23°F | 3.3 in | 8.8 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 33°F | 3.6 in | 1.5 in |
| May | 69°F | 44°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 53°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 81°F | 57°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 56°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 48°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 37°F | 3.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 29°F | 3.0 in | 2.8 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 22°F | 3.1 in | 8.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Canton (10 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
Bradford County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-11-27: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2016-12-02: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2011-09-12: Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport (ELM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 27 miles away.
- Canton 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- South Waverly 19 mi northeast, about 31 min by car
- Southport 20 mi north, about 31 min by car
- Waverly 20 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
- Elmira 21 mi north, about 35 min by car
- West Elmira 21 mi north, about 34 min by car
- Elmira Heights 24 mi north, about 38 min by car
- Horseheads 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Big Flats 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Corning 29 mi northwest, about 46 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
- Troy PA High School middle section, Smallbones, CC0
- Van Dyne Civic Building Jan 10, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
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