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Hopkinsville, KY vs Troy, AL

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Highlights
Are people in Troy older or younger than people in Hopkinsville?
- The Median Age in Troy is 11.2 years younger than in Hopkinsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Troy or Hopkinsville?
- Troy housing costs are 10.3% more expensive than Hopkinsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Troy or Hopkinsville?
- The average commute for residents of Troy is 1.0 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hopkinsville.

Things to do in Hopkinsville?
Hopkinsville, KY is the county seat of Christian County and a gateway to the beautiful Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. It offers visitors historic sites, outdoor activities like hiking, biking and fishing as well as music festivals and museums celebrating the region’s rich history.

Things to do in Troy?
Troy, AL is an attractive city southeast of Montgomery home to numerous wonderful sights including Jubilee Cityfest exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Troy University ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Alabama Biscuit Festival each November.

 Hopkinsville, KYTroy, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,765329,725,481
 Median Income$40,442  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
 Avg. Home Price$148,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.98  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hopkinsville    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived on the west side of town not far from the 68 bypass for about four years. Excellent neighborhood with great neighbors. Really, they were the best neighbors we  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in this place for about 3 years. I can truly say this place is "meh". I'm from a smaller town in MS. and I have to say this place is very errie similar to  More

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Over 18 years ago

On any given week-end there is more to do in Hopkinsville, Kentucky than my husband and I time to do. You must be aware of the events, go on line, read the local paper,  More

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Reviews for Troy    11 Reviews

I love it here. It’s quiet and you shouldn’t go by 13 year old reviews. Everything has improved for the better and I will continue to live here for many years to come.  More

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Biggest mistake of my life was moving to yorT (<—-not a typo) to take a high school teaching position there. Revolving door. I got my family out and to greener  More

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Over 13 years ago

Sadly I was born and raised in Troy Al, and I'm happy to report that I moved away 2 weeks after graduating high school. I still visit family there and growing up I knew  More

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