Population
Amarillo
200,945
Troy
51,054
Median Income
Amarillo
$62,469
Troy
$57,688
Home Value
Amarillo
$186,800
Troy
$192,500
Rent
Amarillo
$1,049
Troy
$1,134
Crime Rate
Amarillo
6.91
Troy
4.70
Cost of Living
Amarillo
102.6
Troy
105.5
Avg Temp
Amarillo
N/A
Troy
N/A
Unemployment
Amarillo
3.6%
Troy
9.4%
How Similar Are Amarillo & Troy?
Troy is Amarillo's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Amarillo
200,945
Troy
51,054
Amarillo (200,945) is about 3.9x larger than Troy (51,054).
Violent Crime
Amarillo
6.91
Troy
4.70
Amarillo has a 32% higher violent crime than Troy.
Property Crime
Amarillo
26.56
Troy
27.73
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Amarillo
79.8%
Troy
49.3%
Amarillo leans Republican while Troy leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Amarillo
3.6%
Troy
9.4%
Troy's unemployment is significantly higher than Amarillo's — 62% difference.
Median Income
Amarillo
$62,469
Troy
$57,688
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Amarillo
$186,800
Troy
$192,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Amarillo
16.2%
Troy
23.5%
Troy has a 31% higher education than Amarillo.
Demographics
Amarillo
68.0%
Troy
64.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Amarillo
102.6
Troy
105.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Amarillo and Troy share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Amarillo
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Troy
Amarillo leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Amarillo leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAmarillo has a fair market rent (1br) of $903 vs $1,417 in Troy (36% lower). Amarillo has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,106 vs $1,702 in Troy (35% lower). Amarillo scores 112.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 129.1 in Troy.
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Housing Market — Amarillo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAmarillo has a single-family homes of 73.5% compared to 28.6% in Troy. Amarillo has a owner-occupied of 59.5% compared to 36.8% in Troy. Amarillo has a median property tax of $2,933 vs $4,840 in Troy (39% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Amarillo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAmarillo: 100,163 vs Troy: 26,293 for labor force. Amarillo has a unemployment rate of 3.6% compared to 9.4% in Troy. Troy has a work from home of 12.7% compared to 5.9% in Amarillo.
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Crime & Safety — Troy leads
Source: FBI UCRTroy has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.08 in Amarillo. Troy has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.18 compared to 5.22 in Amarillo. Troy has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 4.70 compared to 6.91 in Amarillo.
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Schools & Education — Troy leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTroy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.5% compared to 16.2% in Amarillo. Troy has a high school diploma or higher of 39.1% compared to 33.4% in Amarillo.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAmarillo has a population of 200,945, about 3.9x the size of Troy (51,054). Troy skews younger with a median age of 33.0 vs 35.0.
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Amarillo
Troy
Healthcare — Amarillo leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAmarillo: 3.0 vs Troy: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Troy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTroy has a public transit of 5.3% compared to 0.4% in Amarillo. Troy has a work from home of 12.7% compared to 5.9% in Amarillo. Troy has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Amarillo.
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