Northfield, Troy, NC
Northfield — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Northfield, Troy, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Northfield Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Northfield is a primarily residential neighborhood in the northern part of Troy, NY. It offers a quiet, suburban-like atmosphere with tree-lined streets while remaining conveniently close to the city's downtown core and major roadways.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles, and multi-family units. Specific median home value data for Northfield is not readily available, but it is generally considered a more affordable area within the City of Troy.
Schools & Education
Northfield is served by the Troy City School District, with students typically attending School 14 for elementary grades. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to Hudson Valley Community College and is a short drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University at Albany.
Parks & Recreation
Frear Park, one of Troy's largest and most popular green spaces, is located nearby, offering golf, tennis, walking trails, and playgrounds. The neighborhood itself provides a peaceful setting for walking and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents have quick access to Hoosick Street's commercial corridor, which features a variety of national retailers, grocery stores, and casual dining options. For more eclectic shops and restaurants, downtown Troy is just a few minutes' drive away.
Who Lives Here
Northfield is a diverse community of families, long-time residents, and students or professionals seeking affordable housing. The neighborhood presents a blend of working-class and middle-income households, contributing to its strong sense of community.
Northfield Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $240K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $913/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $80K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 05663 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Northfield, Troy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Northfield
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16