Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Troy
87,307
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Troy
$119,299
Home Value
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Troy
$396,800
Rent
Rochester Hills
$1,606
Troy
$1,557
Crime Rate
Rochester Hills
N/A
Troy
1.16
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Troy
170.1
Avg Temp
Rochester Hills
N/A
Troy
N/A
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Troy
4.0%
How Similar Are Rochester Hills & Troy?
Troy is Rochester Hills's #7 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Troy
87,307
Troy has a 13% larger population than Rochester Hills.
Political Leaning
Rochester Hills
43.8%
Troy
43.8%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Troy
4.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Troy
$119,299
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Troy
$396,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Rochester Hills
41.6%
Troy
44.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Rochester Hills
74.8%
Troy
63.3%
Rochester Hills has a 15% higher demographics than Troy.
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Troy
170.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rochester Hills and Troy share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rochester Hills
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Troy
Troy leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rochester Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRochester Hills scores 187.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 190.3 in Troy.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Troy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRochester Hills has a median property tax of $4,465 vs $5,013 in Troy (11% lower). Troy has a vacancy rate of 4.7% compared to 4.9% in Rochester Hills. Troy has a median home value of $396,800 vs $377,400 in Rochester Hills (5% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTroy: 47,267 vs Rochester Hills: 39,255 for labor force. Rochester Hills has a poverty rate of 4.9% compared to 5.3% in Troy. Rochester Hills has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 4.0% in Troy.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Troy leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTroy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 44.7% compared to 41.6% in Rochester Hills. Troy has a high school diploma or higher of 53.5% compared to 51.6% in Rochester Hills.
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 ACSTroy has a population of 87,307, about 1.1x the size of Rochester Hills (76,086). Rochester Hills skews younger with a median age of 40.9 vs 42.2.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Rochester Hills
Troy
Healthcare — Troy leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTroy: 4 vs Rochester Hills: 3 for with emergency services. Troy: 2.5 vs Rochester Hills: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRochester Hills has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Troy. Troy has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Rochester Hills. Troy has a drive alone of 71.8% compared to 70.8% in Rochester Hills.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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