Where can you find the best city to live in Michigan that is also one of the safest in the nation? The City of Troy! Troy MI has become a place where both families and businesses can continually prosper with the finest high-end office spaces in the Midwest, world class shopping and endless acres of beautiful parkland. Offering affordable housing, A+ rated schools, and quality public services, Troy MI is the perfect place to find your next home with Ben Lang Properties.
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Troy MI is currently the second largest city in Oakland County, and the 12thlargest in the state of Michigan, yet still manages to maintain a hometown charm. The City of Troy is well known as a vibrant business and technology center, with approximately 6,100 businesses that employ 125,000 people!
The millions of square feet of retail and office space throughout the city have made Troy MI one of the few AAA rated cities in Michigan and a prime location for both new and expanding businesses in Oakland County. Some companies headquartered in Troy MI are Altair Engineering, the Budd Company, Delphi Corporation, DuPont automotive, Flagstar Bank and Quicken Loans.
Not only is Troy MI a great place for business, but a wonderful family community as well. It was recently ranked the 4thmost affordable U.S city to live, and the 5thsafest city in Michigan. In 2008, Troy was ranked 22ndon a list of “Best Places to Live” in the United States using criteria including housing, quality of education, economic strength and recreational opportunities.
Troy has also become THE shopping destination in Michigan, with the upscale Somerset Collection mall being one of it’s main attractions. You can also visit the Troy Historical Museum year round and learn about the progression of the city, from first inhabitation to the thriving city it has become today.
Troy Michigan Schools
Troy is well known for its exemplary public school district both in Michigan, and nationally. The Troy School District has six national ribbon and 13 State Exemplary Schools. Both Troy High School and Athens High School were named to the list of the 1000 Most Outstanding High Schools in the United States by Newsweek magazine.
The excellent school system also offers the top community sports programs in the state, making it Michigan’s Sportstown by Sports Illustrated Magazine in 2003. Troy MI is home to the Troy sports center, which is used for indoor soccer, hockey and lacrosse leagues, the city’s high school hockey teams, and is the official training facility of the Detroit Red Wings!
The city also offers a variety of upper education, including Walsh Business College, branches for the University of Phoenix, Central Michigan University, Spring Arbor University, ITT Technical Institute, as well as the International Academy of Design and The Art Institute of Michigan.
Feel free to contact Ben Lang Properties for any questions you may have about buying or selling real estate in Troy MI! We look forward to hearing from you!
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