Centralia, IL vs Troy, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCentralia, ILTroy, IL
Population11,85611,647
Median Household Income$47,807$112,434
Median Rent$765/mo$1,116/mo
Median Home Value$89,600$268,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)—95
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%26.2%
Poverty Rate24.3%2%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k92398
Property Crime Rate /100k3,257365
Median AQI—49
Good AQI Days /yr—191
Summer Highs86°F89°F
Winter Lows24°F27°F
Snowfall7 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute19 min25.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.715.8
College Degree Rate16.4%45.2%
Foreign-Born %3.4%2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.3%+4.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.