Town guide

Troy Township (Bradford County), Pennsylvania

Troy Township (Bradford County) is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,567 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16947.

Homes sold for a median of $84 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,56743 per sq mi
Median home value$165,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$84Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Troy Township (Bradford County)

1 ZIP code
Troy, PA16947 Balanced $84/sq ft +1.9% vs. last year 4.1 months of supply · 14% sold over asking

Mostly Troy Township (Bradford County); also Troy Borough and West Burlington

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Around Troy Township (Bradford County)

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)98 miles away
Closer regional airportElmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY131 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA149 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Troy Township (Bradford County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Troy Township (Bradford County)

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 Township (Bradford County) had 1,585 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1405th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bradford County grew from 59,403 residents in 1900 to 59,967 in 2020.

Troy Township (Bradford County) population by census2000: 1,645, 2010: 1,645, 2020: 1,5851,64520001,64520101,5852020

Bradford County, 1900–2020

Bradford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 59,403, 1910: 54,526, 1920: 53,166, 1930: 49,039, 1940: 50,615, 1950: 51,722, 1960: 54,925, 1970: 57,962, 1980: 62,919, 1990: 60,967, 2000: 62,761, 2010: 62,622, 2020: 59,96759K’00’1053K’20’3051K’40’5055K’60’7063K’80’9063K’00’1060K’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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 42 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Troy Township (Bradford County)Jan: high 33°F, low 15°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 16°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 23°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 33°F, 3.6 in; May: high 69°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 48°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 37°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 29°F, 3 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in33°15°Jan2.936°16°Feb2.144°23°Mar3.358°33°Apr3.669°44°May3.677°53°Jun3.881°57°Jul3.879°56°Aug3.972°48°Sep4.360°37°Oct3.848°29°Nov3.038°22°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Canton, PA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Bradford County

18,842 jobs at 1,334 businesses in Bradford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bradford CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,333 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,321 jobs; Retail trade: 2,557 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,385 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,305 jobs; Company headquarters: 801 jobs; Other services: 723 jobs; Construction: 660 jobsHealth care and social assistance 28% Manufacturing 18% Retail trade 14% Transportation and warehousing 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 4% Other services 4% Construction 4%

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

Health care

59 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Troy Township (Bradford County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Troy Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy1.6 miles
  • Robert Packer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sayre19.2 miles
  • Arnot Ogden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elmira22.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Specialist doctors8
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants19
Mental health providers6
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies5

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 Township (Bradford County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Mount Pisgah County Park · 500 acres3.6 mi
  • Alparon Park · 50 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • TOPS Supermarket0.9 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Brown's Pharmacy1.1 mi

Libraries

  • Bradford Co. Library7.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • The Heritage Village And Museum1.6 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles 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 Township (Bradford County)

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
W R Croman Primary SchTroyK–2321Public1.1 mi
Troy Intrmd SchTroy3–6408Public1.1 mi
Troy Area JSHSTroy7–12660Public1.0 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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Shares ZIP codes with Troy Borough, West Burlington, Springfield Township (Bradford County), Columbia Township, Sylvania Borough, Armenia, Alba and Ward.

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