Town guide

Troy, Idaho

Troy is a city in Latah County, Idaho, home to about 960 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83871.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9601,215 per sq mi
Median home value$300,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Troy

1 ZIP code

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Around Troy

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)70 miles away
Closer regional airportPullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA269 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Troy; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Troy

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Troy had 890 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.

It’s the 104th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Latah County grew from 13,451 residents in 1900 to 39,517 in 2020.

Troy population by census2000: 798, 2010: 862, 2020: 890798200086220108902020

Latah County, 1900–2020

Latah County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,451, 1910: 18,818, 1920: 18,092, 1930: 17,798, 1940: 18,804, 1950: 20,971, 1960: 21,170, 1970: 24,891, 1980: 28,749, 1990: 30,617, 2000: 34,935, 2010: 37,244, 2020: 39,51713K’00’1018K’20’3019K’40’5021K’60’7029K’80’9035K’00’1040K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 27.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TroyJan: high 37°F, low 22°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 28°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 32°F, 2.8 in; May: high 67°F, low 38°F, 2.6 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 42°F, 1.7 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 45°F, 0.7 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 45°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 40°F, 1 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 33°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 27°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 3.5 in37°22°Jan3.342°24°Feb2.650°28°Mar3.158°32°Apr2.867°38°May2.673°42°Jun1.784°45°Jul0.786°45°Aug0.776°40°Sep1.061°33°Oct2.445°27°Nov3.536°22°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moscow U Of I, ID weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Latah County

10,803 jobs at 1,046 businesses in Latah County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Latah CountyRetail trade: 2,098 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,055 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,834 jobs; Professional services: 956 jobs; Other services: 626 jobs; Construction: 624 jobs; Educational services: 583 jobs; Manufacturing: 437 jobsRetail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 19% Health care and social assistance 17% Professional services 9% Other services 6% Construction 6% Educational services 5% Manufacturing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Troy.

Nearest hospitals

  • Gritman Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Moscow11.1 miles
  • Pullman Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Pullman19.6 miles
  • St. Joseph Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lewiston25.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Troy

Parks (1 nearby)

  • City Park · 5 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Troy Market0.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Troy Community Library0.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Troy

Public schools here are run by Troy School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Troy Elementary SchoolTroyPre-K–6185Public0.3 mi
Troy Jr./Sr. High SchoolTroy7–12151Public0.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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