City

Troy, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Greenwood County  ·  South Carolina

👥987Population
💰$56,250Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂47.7Median Age
🏠$161,700Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓28.7%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊0.8%Unemployment▼ 84% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.1%Hispanic: 4.2%Black: 23.1%Other: 1.3%Race
White70.1%
Hispanic4.2%
Black23.1%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
26%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty17.6% ▲ 76% above avg
College Grads28.7% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment0.8% ▼ 84% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.7%)
HS Graduate282 (42%)
Some College23 (3.4%)
Associates169 (25.1%)
Bachelors94 (14%)
Graduate Degree99 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 42%Some College: 3.4%Associates: 25.1%Bachelors: 14%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad42.0%
Some College3.4%
Associates25.1%
Bachelors14.0%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.1%Renter: 5.9%Tenure
Owner94.1%
Renter5.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
28%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,250 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$161,700 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$527/mo
Total Housing Units439
Vacant Units51

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
44%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
53%
About Troy, SC

Troy is a city in South Carolina, located in Greenwood County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 987 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.7 years.

Economically, Troy is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,250 is below the national average. Approximately 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Troy is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $161,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $527 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Troy is moderately educated. 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (70.11%).

Troy, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Troy
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29848 987 $56,250 $161,700 $527 0.8% 28.7% 94.1%