What percentage of people rent in Troy, OH?
34.5% (±3.5 points) of the occupied homes in Troy, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 3,878 renting households against 7,365 that own their home.
In Troy, the share of households that rent went from 40.7% in 2015–2019 to 34.5% in 2020–2024 (−6.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 34.5% (±3.5 points)
- Renting households
- 3,878 (±437)
- Median renter income
- $47,886 (±$6,377)
Who rents and who owns in Troy
| Troy | Miami County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 34.5% (±3.5 points) | 26.6% (±1.5 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 3,878 (±437) | 11,930 (±687) | 1,595,287 (±11,760) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 7,365 (±417) | 32,976 (±706) | 3,267,904 (±16,882) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.0 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.6 (±0.1) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $47,886 (±$6,377) | $44,457 (±$4,554) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $86,632 (±$7,410) | $90,580 (±$2,476) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
In Troy, the renter share is higher than in Miami County (26.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Miami County, Troy ranks 2 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 423 of 2,382.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Troy has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 40.7% (±3.5 points) | 34.5% (±3.5 points) | −6.2 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $788 (±$37) | $1,003 (±$67) | +27.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $54,161 (±$3,239) | $68,830 (±$6,310) | +27.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Troy
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | — | 34.5% (±3.5 points) | — |
| Concord Township (Miami County) | 1.1 mi | 31.1% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Staunton Township | 2.8 mi | 10.8% (±7.9 points) | Lower |
| Casstown | 5.0 mi | 18.4% (±13.4 points) | Lower |
| Tipp City | 5.6 mi | 30.1% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Miami County) | 5.8 mi | 27.9% (±4.1 points) | Lower |
| Washington Township (Miami County) | 6.5 mi | 2.9% (±4.3 points) | Lower |
| Pleasant Hill | 6.6 mi | 25.1% (±8.6 points) | Lower |
| Ludlow Falls | 6.9 mi | 17.0% (±16.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Staunton Township, OH (10.8%), Casstown, OH (18.4%), Monroe Township (Miami County), OH (27.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Miami County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piqua | 34.6% (±4.2 points) |
| 2 | Troy | 34.5% (±3.5 points) |
| 3 | Covington | 31.5% (±8.2 points) |
| 4 | Concord Township (Miami County) | 31.1% (±3.1 points) |
| 5 | Tipp City | 30.1% (±4.6 points) |
| 6 | West Milton | 29.0% (±9.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Bradford | 27.9% (±10.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Monroe Township (Miami County) | 27.9% (±4.1 points) |
Showing 8 of 24 places in Miami County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Troy
How many renters are there in Troy?
Troy has an estimated 3,878 (±437) renting households, 34.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Troy?
In Troy, the share of households that rent went from 40.7% in 2015–2019 to 34.5% in 2020–2024 (−6.2 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in Troy?
A renting household in Troy has 2.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Troy?
The median renting household in Troy, OH has an income of $47,886 (±$6,377) a year, against $86,632 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Troy city, Ohio (place:77588, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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