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We would like to provide the residents of  Troy  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Troy Home page. The Troy Home page provides as much information as possible on Troy. Knowing Troy’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Troy’s Home page, you will also find Troy’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Troy has a population of 18995. 45.8% of Troy’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.2 are female. 27.1% of Troy is married and 51.7% own their own home. The Average Home price is $147,641, and the average rent is $740. Household median income in Troy is $34,603, and the individual median income is $20,911. Troy’s Ethnic is the following: White(55.9%), Black(38.9%), Asian(3.6%), Hispanic(1.4%), Multiple(1.2%), Native(0.3%), Other(0.1%).


The city was the location of the Hobart Welded Steel House Company, which might have become influential in U.S. housing, if pre-fabricated houses had succeeded in becoming popular after World War II. The firms' homes are similar to those of the more well-known Lustron houses of the Columbus, Ohio-based Lustron Corporation (which also failed).


The Hobart firm manufactured and built 22 homes, all in Troy, 16 of which survive and are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Other NRHP-listed properties in Troy include four unrelated homes, a tavern, the Miami County Courthouse and Power Station, the 1859 First Presbyterian Church, and the Troy Public Square.


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