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Royalton, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Royalton is a Census village of 1,214 people across 1.12 square miles of land, in Franklin County. Median household income is $59,219, 72.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $135,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Royalton
What Royalton is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.12 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,089 plus or minus 232
- County holding the largest share of its areaFranklin County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Royalton
- Population1,214 plus or minus 259
- Median age36.8
- Population under 18288 plus or minus 91
- Share under 1823.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over149 plus or minus 45
- Share 65 and over12.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Households514
- Family households379 plus or minus 82
- Share of households that are families73.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Royalton
- Median household income$59,219
- Per capita income$25,440
- Civilian labor force527
- Employed526
- Unemployed1 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate0.2 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Adults 25 and over792
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.7 percent plus or minus 24.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.8 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Royalton
- Housing units564
- Occupied units514
- Vacant units50 plus or minus 34
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Owner occupied371 plus or minus 85
- Renter occupied143 plus or minus 51
- Ownership rate72.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$71,500 plus or minus $24,805
- Median gross rent, monthly$906
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Single family units467
- Share single family82.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more32 plus or minus 34
- Share in buildings of two or more5.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes65 plus or minus 34
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Royalton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute406 plus or minus 103
- Commuting under 15 minutes21 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting under 15 minutes5.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more150 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.9 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Drove alone77.5 percent
- Carpooled2.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home20.4 percent plus or minus 9.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Royalton (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$135,000
- Average approval$135,000
- Median approval$135,000
- Largest approval$135,000
- Jobs supported3
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Royalton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Royalton
- NFIP communityVillage of Royalton
- NFIP community number170867
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/18/09(M)
The Village of Royalton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170867 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Franklin County, not Royalton
Franklin County context, not Royalton figures
- Establishments in Franklin County696
- Covered employment, Franklin County9,079
- Average annual pay, Franklin County$46,819
- Housing units permitted, Franklin County15
Every figure in this section is published for Franklin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Royalton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Royalton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Royalton, Illinois?
1,214, in 514 households. Royalton village covers 1.12 square miles of land, which is 1,089 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Royalton in?
Franklin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Royalton?
$59,219. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $71,500. Median gross rent is $906 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Royalton businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $135,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $135,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Royalton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Royalton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Royalton. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Royalton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Royalton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Royalton, village of, community 170867, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Royalton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Franklin County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Royalton.
Is zoning published for Royalton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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