Troy, Texas

Back to Troy, TX housing info, Bell County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Troy, TX Bell County Population in July 2008: 1,425. Population change since 2000: +3.4%   Males: 666   (46.8%) Females: 759   (53.2%) Median resident age:   33.5 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 76579. Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,182 (it was $39,250 in 2000) Troy:   $51,182 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,681 Troy:   $19,681 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,910 (it was $58,700 in 2000) Troy:   $84,910 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $95,964; Detached houses: $96,270; Townhouses or other attached units: $34,180; In 2-unit structures: $77,376; Mobile homes: $40,192 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 76579 Troy, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Distinct Creations, Inc. Marine Outlet, Inc. Texas Trading Post Races in Troy: White Non-Hispanic (81.1%) Hispanic (16.1%) Other race (7.4%) Two or more races (1.7%) American Indian (1.2%) Black (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Troy: 74.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Troy, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Troy is mentioned 173 times on our forum: Why do Texans refer to all soda as "Coke"?  (202 replies) Is Highland Park racist?  (154 replies) Remember these?  (1000 replies) Questions about moving to El Paso and the schools  (81 replies) You know you're from WEST Plano when....  (122 replies) High End Shopping Mall Complex Proposed Again  (225 replies) Latest news from Troy, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (19.9%), Irish (13.1%), United States (11.5%), English (4.6%), Czech (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 666 feet Land area: 3.56 square miles. Population density: 401 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 31.20 N, Longitude: 97.30 W

Area code: 254

Average climate in Troy, Texas

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Troy-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 136% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.6 miles away from the Troy city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 31.4 miles away from the city center .

Political contributions by individuals in Troy, TX

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Churches in Troy include: First Baptist Church (A), Troy First Assembly of God Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.6%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This city:	10.7%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	2.6%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Troy, TX

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14.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.92%
Texas average:	8.37%

1.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,715 average AGI)

Bell County:	1.28%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Coryell County, TX	2.20% ($26,036 average AGI)
from McLennan County, TX	0.33% ($28,466)
from Williamson County, TX	0.33% ($41,752)

14.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.14%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.73% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,698 average AGI)

Bell County:	0.73%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Coryell County, TX	1.08% ($26,974 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX	0.48% ($44,327)
to Travis County, TX	0.47% ($28,676)

• Troy Cell Site- 718 Pleasant View Drive, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KNKA422
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/14/2006, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 718 E Main St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
• 2 Mls. Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105 m, Overall height: 105 m, , Licensee ID: L00004077
  Registrant: Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., Waco, TX 76072-2585, Phone: (817) 750-6385
• Marin Fettman, 9840 Old Hwy. 81, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.5 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
• Jerri L Janjua, 718 Pleasant View Drive, Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• B Carter, Old Highway 81 (Troy / Old Hwy 81 #9275), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770

• Mp 874.0 Hst Sub Rr Trks 2.0 Mi Sse, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WNGN610, Licensee ID: L00005111
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.470 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 04/23/2013, Certifier: W G Howard
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 201 S 16th St Suite 305, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 280-6486, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:

• TROY, 2 Mls. Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105 m, Call Sign: WPNL247
  Assigned Frequencies : 6845.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• TROY, 2 Mi Sw Of, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 105.5 m, Call Sign: WPNM619
  Assigned Frequencies : 6004.50 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/29/2005
  Registrant: Phone: (202) 434-4210
• TROY, Se Cnr Of I35 & Nugent Rd, Structure height: 79.6 m, Call Sign: WPOT307
  Assigned Frequencies : 6785.62 MHz, 10616.2 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/12/1999, Expiration Date: 04/12/2009
  Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
• TROY, 2 Mls. Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105 m, Call Sign: WQBF206, Licensee ID: L00004077
  Assigned Frequencies : 6004.50 MHz, 6775.00 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6835.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/29/2004, Expiration Date: 09/29/2014, Certifier: Charles H Derrick Pe
  Registrant: Brazos Electric Power Cooperative Inc, 2404 La Salle Ave., Waco, TX 76706, Phone: (254) 750-6500, Fax: (254) 750-6590, Email:
• TX-KLT030, Old Highway 81 (Troy / Old Hwy 81 #9275), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQEP270
  Assigned Frequencies : 19440.0 MHz, 19360.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/15/2006, Expiration Date: 03/15/2016, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
  Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 815 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Sutie 610, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:
• STATION, 2.0 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 103.6 m, Call Sign: WEE540, Licensee ID: L00004077
  Assigned Frequencies : 1985.00 MHz, 2183.20 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 6545.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/23/2001, Expiration Date: 04/25/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/17/2005
  Registrant: Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, 2404 Lasalle Ave, Waco, TX 76706, Phone: (254) 750-6385, Fax: (254) 750-6590, Email:

• Aircraft: PIPER PA32-301FT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-K1G5D (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 106C , Serial Number: 3232039, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/2005
  Registrant (Corporation): Five Star Travel Lc, Po Box 38, Troy, TX 76579
• Aircraft: CESSNA 340A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 340BC , Serial Number: 340A0513, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1978
  Registrant (Individual): Kyle J Mcqueen, 9950 Bigham Rd, Troy, TX 76579
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 51930 , Serial Number: 17274378, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 11/10/1980
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Kyle J Mcqueen, 9950 Bigham Rd, Troy, TX 76579, Other Owners: Gustavo A Mcmillen, Brad R Phillips
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6592J , Serial Number: 28-5052, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/1968
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry R Baskerville, 4500 Franklin Rd, Troy, TX 76579
• Aircraft: BELL 47D1 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V4 SERIES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 755E , Serial Number: 312, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 07/26/1995
  Registrant (Corporation): Vista Aviation LLC, 461 Thompson Rd, Troy, TX 76579
• Aircraft: S.N.I.A.S. SA 318C ALOUETTE AST (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 79 mph), Engine: TURBOMECA ASTAZOU IIA (546 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
  N-Number: 8452 , Serial Number: 2223, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 04/16/1971
  Registrant (Corporation): Vista Aviation LLC, 461 Thompson Rd, Troy, TX 76579

• Fire: 5

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