Troy

Troy, Illinois is a small hometown community, which is located 20 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri with ultra convenient highway access. Residents enjoy the country atmosphere where children can play safely without all the hustle and bustle of the big city. 

Troy is a close-knit community and home to more than 9,000 people. The residents take pride in participating in the communities many cultural activities. 

For the history buffs, Troy became a “town” in 1857. A growing and prospering community committed to making this town a great place in which to live and grow. Come and be a part of the future of Troy. We’re sure you will enjoy it. 

Although conveniently located to St. Louis, O’Fallon, Edwardsville (the “big” cities), Troy prides itself on maintaining a country feel with a unique blend of historic homes and new construction without all the congestion. 

Troy has high achieving schools. Many people who relocate to the area do so because of the quality education that their children will receive. Students attend Marine Elementary, Saint Jacob Elementary, C.A. Henning Elementary, Silver Creek Elementary, Triad Middle School, Triad High School, or St. Paul Lutheran School, Maryville Christian School or St. John Neumann Catholic School if you choose a private school. Tri-Township Public Library is a great place to study or just join in the “morning mingle”. 

The Great Skate is a fun place that the kids love. You can also rent the party room for birthday parties. At Jarvis Township Senior Citizen Center you can walk to get fit or join in on puzzle and game night. There are several other workout facilities in the area to cater to the young and old. 

There is Tri-Township Park with its expansive walking trails, multiple ball fields, playgrounds, a small lake and even a petting zoo. Each year they have a fantastic fireworks display, one of the best around! 

There are plenty of fast food restaurants, and some fabulous pizza joints. 

We encourage you to explore the homes in Troy through our website, and then we invite you to come and experience the spirit of the community for yourself.