At a Glance
Median Income
$91,112
$33,893 per capita
Home Value
$350,800
Zillow: $432,698
Median Rent
$1,557/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
214/100K
824/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.1%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.2%
9.1% smoking rate
How Roy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roy a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roy residents earn a median household income of $91,112 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,893. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,532 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Roy is $350,800 , 24% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $432,698. Median rent is $1,557/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Roy reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 824/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
23.1% of adults in Roy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Roy has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population39,021
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density4,788/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born6.2%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,112
Per Capita$33,893
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$23,322M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,135
Housing
A+
Home Value$350,800
Rent$1,557
Ownership86.3%
Zillow$432,698
Housing Units13,307
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent214/100K
Property824/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault112/100K
Burglary112/100K
Health
Obesity34.2%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation4,377 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute25 min
Broadband93.4%
Internet Speed205 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Roy was founded in 1873.
The median home in Roy was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 205 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.