Oakland County
Troy, MI water damage cleanup and restoration
Most water damage calls in Troy, MI come down to plumbing failures, roof leaks and storm water. Troy has 34,997 homes with a median build year of 1977: 12% predate 1960 and 12% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 6 Troy ZIP codes in Oakland County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in Troy, MI, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 6 Troy ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
Local risks
What causes water damage in Troy
Mixed-age plumbing
Troy's housing spans many decades, so leaks come from both ends: corroded original pipes in older homes and failed supply lines and appliances in newer ones.
Sewer and basement flooding
Heavy rain overwhelms sewers, sending water up basement floor drains.
Ice dams
Snow and cold create ice dams that push water into ceilings.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Michigan page.
Census data
Troy homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 34,997
- Median year built
- 1977
- Built before 1960
- 12%
- Owner-occupied
- 74%
Among the 32 Michigan cities with pages on this site, Troy ranks #11 by number of homes and has older housing than 10% of them (median build year 1977). Its share of pre-1960 homes (12%) is below the 45% average for those cities, so appliance and supply-line leaks are a bigger share of calls.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 89,209 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Oakland County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Oakland County in 5 major disaster declarations: 3 severe storms, 2 floods. The most recent was Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding in 2024 (DR-4757).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
Troy water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in Troy?
For water, fire or smoke damage in Troy, MI, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 6 Troy ZIP codes are covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.
How old are homes in Troy?
The median home in Troy was built in 1977. About 12% of its 34,997 homes were built before 1960 and 12% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Oakland County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Oakland County in 5 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (2024). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of Troy?
Restoration companies in our network cover 6 Troy ZIP codes. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
Common calls
Most requested in Troy
ZIP codes covered in Troy
48007, 48083, 48084, 48085, 48098, 48099
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Guides for Troy homeowners
Water damage in Troy?
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