Population
McKinney
202,314
Troy
87,307
Median Income
McKinney
$120,273
Troy
$119,299
Home Value
McKinney
$439,500
Troy
$396,800
Rent
McKinney
$1,841
Troy
$1,557
Crime Rate
McKinney
1.17
Troy
1.16
Cost of Living
McKinney
185.3
Troy
170.1
Avg Temp
McKinney
N/A
Troy
N/A
Unemployment
McKinney
3.5%
Troy
4.0%
How Similar Are McKinney & Troy?
Troy is McKinney's #8 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
McKinney
202,314
Troy
87,307
McKinney (202,314) is about 2.3x larger than Troy (87,307).
Violent Crime
McKinney
1.17
Troy
1.16
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
McKinney
8.15
Troy
12.77
Troy has a 36% higher property crime than McKinney.
Political Leaning
McKinney
54.3%
Troy
43.8%
McKinney leans Republican while Troy leans Democratic.
Unemployment
McKinney
3.5%
Troy
4.0%
Troy has a 15% higher unemployment than McKinney.
Median Income
McKinney
$120,273
Troy
$119,299
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
McKinney
$439,500
Troy
$396,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
McKinney
34.0%
Troy
44.7%
Troy has a 24% higher education than McKinney.
Demographics
McKinney
60.6%
Troy
63.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
McKinney
185.3
Troy
170.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. McKinney and Troy share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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McKinney
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Troy
Troy leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Troy leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTroy has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,648 in McKinney (47% lower). Troy has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $1,931 in McKinney (37% lower). Troy scores 190.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 229.8 in McKinney.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Troy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTroy has a median property tax of $5,013 vs $7,710 in McKinney (54% lower). Troy has a median rent of $1,557 vs $1,841 in McKinney (18% lower). Troy has a owner-occupied of 74.2% compared to 63.3% in McKinney.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — McKinney leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKinney: 109,285 vs Troy: 47,267 for labor force. McKinney has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 4.0% in Troy. Troy has a poverty rate of 5.3% compared to 6.1% in McKinney.
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Per Capita Income
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Labor Force
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Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Troy leads
Source: FBI UCRTroy has a property crime clearance of 30.5% compared to 17.3% in McKinney. McKinney has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.57 compared to 10.84 in Troy. McKinney has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 8.15 compared to 12.77 in Troy.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Troy leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTroy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 44.7% compared to 34.0% in McKinney. Troy has a high school diploma or higher of 53.5% compared to 43.9% in McKinney.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKinney has a population of 202,314, about 2.3x the size of Troy (87,307). McKinney skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 42.2.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
McKinney
Troy
Healthcare — McKinney leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMcKinney: 4.3 vs Troy: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). McKinney: 5 vs Troy: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — McKinney leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKinney has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Troy. McKinney has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in Troy. McKinney has a work from home of 21.8% compared to 20.2% in Troy.
Mean Commute Time
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