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Troy, IL

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Accessible rural town provides heightened convenience

Rural Commuter Transportation Rail Service Quiet

Troy is a rural city ideal for people looking for a small town neighborhood feel with quick, easy access to surrounding cities for thrilling activities. Although Troy is located in Illinois, the town is actually considered part of the Saint Louis Metro East Area. The town’s tree-lined neighborhoods are affordable. When looking for hometown fun, many residents go to the Tri Township Park District. This park offers almost everything outdoor lovers could want: a skate park, a lake, sports courts, walking trails, and playgrounds. Tri Township Park District also has a petting zoo where visitors can touch chickens, ducks, pigs, goats, llamas, and alpacas. The park also hosts a majority of community events throughout the year.

Troy has access to a rail service and five Interstates. A variety of entertainment destinations are nearby. Scream at the top of a roller coast at Six Flags over Mid America just 45 minutes away. Head into Saint Louis and watch the Cardinals hit home runs at Busch Stadium or view the Gateway Arch only 25 minutes away.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Troy, IL is $733 for one bedroom, and $1,300 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Troy has increased by 5.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$733/month
605 Sq Ft
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Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Silver Creek Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

766 Students

6
out of 10

C A Henning School

Public

Grades PK-5

743 Students

5
out of 10

Center For Educ Opp

Public

Grades 6-12

Rating Unavailable

Triad High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,205 Students

6
out of 10

Center For Educ Opp

Public

Grades 6-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Edwardsville Children's Museum
  • Willoughby Heritage Farm
  • Watershed Nature Center

Airports

  • Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis
  • St Louis Lambert International

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