Town guide

Troy, Montana

Troy is a city in Lincoln County, Montana, home to about 871 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 59935.

Homes sold for a median of $307 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population8711,025 per sq mi
Median home value$257,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$307Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Troy

1 ZIP code

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Around Troy

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)97 miles away
Closer regional airportGlacier Park International Airport (FCA)75 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA304 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 797 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.

It’s the 109th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Lincoln County grew from 3,638 residents in 1910 to 19,677 in 2020.

Troy population by census2000: 957, 2010: 938, 2020: 797957200093820107972020

Lincoln County, 1910–2020

Lincoln County population, 1910 to 20201910: 3,638, 1920: 7,797, 1930: 7,089, 1940: 7,882, 1950: 8,693, 1960: 12,537, 1970: 18,063, 1980: 17,752, 1990: 17,481, 2000: 18,837, 2010: 19,687, 2020: 19,6774K’10’207K’30’409K’50’6018K’70’8017K’90’0020K’1020K’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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 24.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TroyJan: high 33°F, low 23°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 24°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 28°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 33°F, 1.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 40°F, 1.8 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 46°F, 2.5 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 49°F, 0.9 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 48°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 42°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 29°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 24°F, 2.8 in33°23°Jan2.639°24°Feb1.950°28°Mar2.459°33°Apr1.770°40°May1.876°46°Jun2.587°49°Jul0.986°48°Aug0.775°42°Sep1.257°35°Oct2.441°29°Nov3.532°24°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Troy, MT weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Lincoln County

4,520 jobs at 671 businesses in Lincoln County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lincoln CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,102 jobs; Retail trade: 892 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 656 jobs; Construction: 438 jobs; Manufacturing: 253 jobs; Other services: 193 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 139 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 128 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 20% Hotels and restaurants 15% Construction 10% Manufacturing 6% Other services 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 3% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

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

Nearest hospitals

  • Cabinet Peaks Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Libby17.2 miles
  • Boundary Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Bonners Ferry25.3 miles
  • Bonner General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sandpoint33.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers9
Pharmacies1

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)

  • Roosevelt Park · 25 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Stein's Market1.5 mi

Libraries

  • Troy Branch Library1.2 mi

Museums

  • Troy Museum1.6 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 McCormick Elem, Troy Elem, Yaak Elem and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
McCormick SchoolTroyPre-K–821Public12.2 mi
W F Morrison SchoolTroyPre-K–5158Public1.4 mi
Yaak SchoolTroyPre-K–84Public26.2 mi
Troy Junior HighTroy6–877Public1.3 mi
Troy High SchoolTroy9–12132Public1.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Turning Winds Academic InstituteTroy9–1240Nonsectarian23.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Yaak, Bull Lake and Sylvanite.

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