Median Income
$49,417
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$180,300
36% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.3%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$756
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.7%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.2%
156% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
29.3%
136% higher than US avg
How Royal City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,615
Median Age24.9 yrs
Density1,392/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 23%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
D
Median Income$49,417
Per Capita$20,635
Unemployment9.2%
Poverty29.3%
County GDP$16,919M
Commute17 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$180,300
Rent$756
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$343,086
Housing Units588
Rent Burden22.1%
Crime
F
Violent89/100K
Property938/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault45/100K
Burglary357/100K
Health
Obesity43.7%
Uninsured33.6%
Smoking14.5%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,003 ft (306 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.3%
High School+45.6%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.45
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute17 min
Broadband93.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Is Royal City a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Royal City receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Royal City has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Royal City is $49,417, 34% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 29.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Royal City is $180,300, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $756 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Royal City is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 938 per 100,000, 52% below the national average.
Education
15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Royal City experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Royal City has a population of 1,615 with a density of 1,392 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 24.9 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (23%), with 6.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 14.4% of residents, while 85.6% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 1.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 78.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
24.9yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Royal City vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
14.4%
82% below US avg
Spanish
85.6%
539% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Royal City vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Royal City is $49,417, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,635 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,362. The unemployment rate is 9.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,416 business establishments, including 479 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Royal City vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,417 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $20,635 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,362 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,174 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.2% |
| 156% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 29.3% |
| 136% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,416 |
| County GDP | $16,919M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 479 |
| Healthcare | 684 |
| Retail | 596 |
| Manufacturing | 164 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,091 |
| 45% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.82% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
The median home value in Royal City is $180,300, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $343,086, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $756 (35% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 588 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $5,091 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,300 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $343,086 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $756 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Housing Units | 588 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,091 |
| 45% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.82% |
In Royal City, 43.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 15.8% report binge drinking. 36.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.4% report depression. 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 33.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,419. The dentist ratio is 1:1,400. 75.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Royal City vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.7% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.4% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.4% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.6% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 18.6% |
| Short Sleep | 35.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 78.5% |
| Uninsured | 33.6% |
| 291% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,419 |
| Dentists | 1:1,400 |
| Mental Health | 1:258 |
| Checkup Rate | 66.8% |
| Dental Visits | 41.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,204/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 684 |
Royal City has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 44.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 44.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 938 per 100,000, 52% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 402, burglary at 357, vehicle theft at 179 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 19 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Royal City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Royal City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 89.3/100K |
| 77% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 44.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 44.6/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 937.5/100K |
| 52% below US avg |
| Burglary | 357.1/100K |
| Theft | 401.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 178.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| Traffic Accidents | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Royal City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,003 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,003 ft (306 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,392/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9019°N, 119.6207°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Benton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH)
26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Dec)
1.22"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 58.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
265 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 6, 2025.
| Nov 28, 1991 |
7 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.3 |
142 km |
| Jun 18, 1994 |
11 km SE of Skykomish, Washington |
M4.3 |
148 km |
| Jun 27, 2013 |
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington |
M4.3 |
130 km |
| Feb 18, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Cle Elum, Washington |
M4.2 |
94 km |
| Jun 17, 2010 |
30 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.2 |
123 km |
| Jul 14, 1992 |
6 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.1 |
143 km |
| Aug 16, 2004 |
16 km ENE of Packwood, Washington |
M4.0 |
143 km |
| Oct 9, 1998 |
20 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.0 |
114 km |
| Apr 15, 1991 |
4 km SE of Pateros, Washington |
M3.9 |
126 km |
| Nov 18, 1997 |
20 km NW of Bickleton, Washington |
M3.9 |
107 km |
| Aug 7, 1992 |
8 km WSW of Irrigon, Oregon |
M3.9 |
116 km |
| Mar 29, 2010 |
10 km NE of Cliffdell, Washington |
M3.8 |
102 km |
| Sep 4, 2011 |
14 km N of Richland, Washington |
M3.7 |
61 km |
| Jan 1, 1997 |
14 km NNE of Selah, Washington |
M3.7 |
65 km |
| Jul 4, 1997 |
8 km NNE of Waterville, Washington |
M3.7 |
96 km |
| May 18, 2008 |
11 km SSW of Benton City, Washington |
M3.7 |
82 km |
| Apr 6, 2025 |
12 km E of Greenwater, Washington |
M3.7 |
145 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 |
8 km NNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.5 |
106 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 |
12 km N of Naches, Washington |
M3.5 |
83 km |
| Jun 29, 2005 |
0 km SE of Gleed, Washington |
M3.5 |
80 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
26 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 1957 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1985 |
EF1 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1983 |
EF1 |
63 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 1978 |
EF1 |
64 km |
0 |
| May 1, 2024 |
EF0 |
38 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2023 |
EF0 |
32 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2020 |
EF0 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jul 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| Aug 13, 2014 |
EF0 |
66 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2010 |
EF0 |
48 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
EF0 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2005 |
EF0 |
73 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 |
EF0 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 |
EF0 |
87 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 2004 |
EF0 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2004 |
EF0 |
77 km |
0 |
| May 11, 2003 |
EF0 |
47 km |
0 |
| May 15, 2000 |
EF0 |
70 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Adams (163 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Adams |
Stratovolcano |
3,742 m (12,277 ft) |
950 |
163 km |
| Rainier |
Stratovolcano |
4,392 m (14,409 ft) |
1450 |
163 km |
| Glacier Peak |
Stratovolcano |
3,213 m (10,541 ft) |
1700 |
175 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RANGE 12 (167,604 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
RANGE 12 |
167,604 |
49 km |
| 2000 |
24 COMMAND |
162,300 |
51 km |
| 1984 |
HANFORD |
122,914 |
53 km |
| 2013 |
COLOCKUM TARPS |
79,279 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
WAUTOMA |
77,956 |
47 km |
| 2020 |
EVANS CANYON |
76,288 |
78 km |
| 1996 |
COLD CREEK |
72,859 |
41 km |
| 2018 |
BOYLSTON |
66,292 |
38 km |
| 2012 |
TABLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX |
65,887 |
81 km |
| 2009 |
DRY CREEK COMPLEX |
49,843 |
54 km |
| 2019 |
COLD CREEK |
43,756 |
48 km |
| 1988 |
DINKELMAN |
36,246 |
99 km |
| 2003 |
UMTANUM RIDGE |
34,351 |
41 km |
| 2017 |
SILVER DOLLAR |
30,789 |
39 km |
| 2017 |
SUTHERLAND CANYON |
29,492 |
51 km |
| 2022 |
VANTAGE HIGHWAY |
29,299 |
38 km |
| 2017 |
400 |
27,218 |
37 km |
| 2012 |
TAYLOR BRIDGE |
23,987 |
85 km |
| 2020 |
TAYLOR POND |
22,591 |
46 km |
| 2018 |
L RD SW |
22,101 |
24 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
33°F (0°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| April |
52°F (11°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| May |
59°F (15°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| July |
76°F (25°C) |
0.2 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
72°F (22°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| September |
63°F (17°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| October |
51°F (11°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| November |
39°F (4°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| December |
30°F (-1°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Royal City has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Average costs for common services in Royal City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit |
$375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling |
$268 ($161–$428) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement |
$214 ($107–$375) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair |
$428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation |
$535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$139) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$91 ($54–$161) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$80) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$214 ($107–$428) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,171 |
| Toddler | $899 |
| Preschool | $899 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $865 |
| Preschool | $865 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Royal City
What is the population of Royal City?
Royal City has a population of 1,615 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 1,392 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.
Is Royal City expensive to live in?
Royal City is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,417, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,300 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $756 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Royal City safe?
Royal City is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 938 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Royal City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Royal City?
Royal City has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Royal City?
The job market in Royal City faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,362. There are 5,416 business establishments in the area, including 479 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 8.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Royal City?
The median home value in Royal City is $180,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $343,086. For renters, the median monthly rent is $756. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,091.
How are the schools in Royal City?
Schools in Royal City score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.3% of adults in Royal City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.6% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Royal City?
The obesity rate in Royal City is 43.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 36.6% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 33.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,419.
What is transportation like in Royal City?
The average commute in Royal City is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.4% use public transit, and 8.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Royal City?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Royal City is 23% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino. 14.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 85.6% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are military veterans. 1.4% of residents have a disability. 78.5% have health insurance coverage.
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