Compare-Cities.com

Compare Elmira to Troy

This post compares Elmira, New York to Troy, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Elmira (city) Troy (city)
Population 28,302 49,826
Income (median) $36,427 $42,889
Home Value (median) $72,800 $144,400
White 76% 69%
Black 15% 17%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 34% 26%
Age (median) 33 30
Rentals 54% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmira or Troy?
A: Elmira has a smaller population count than Troy: 28302 compared with 49826 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elmira or in Troy?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Elmira.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmira or Troy?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Elmira.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Troy does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Elmira versus 63% for Troy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmira may include: Watertown, Jamestown, and Auburn.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z