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Royal City, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Royal City is a Census city of 1,683 people across 1.16 square miles of land, in Grant County. Median household income is $50,478, 56.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 13 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Royal City
What Royal City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.16 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,445 plus or minus 431
- County holding the largest share of its areaGrant 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 Royal City
- Population1,683 plus or minus 502
- Median age24.6 plus or minus 7.1
- Population under 18634 plus or minus 172
- Share under 1837.7 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Population 65 and over101 plus or minus 78
- Share 65 and over6.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Households465 plus or minus 127
- Family households387 plus or minus 115
- Share of households that are families83.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Royal City
- Median household income$50,478 plus or minus $17,091
- Per capita income$18,448 plus or minus $5,056
- Civilian labor force750 plus or minus 252
- Employed615 plus or minus 197
- Unemployed135 plus or minus 98
- Unemployment rate18.0 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Adults 25 and over819 plus or minus 232
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher45.4 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.7 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.6 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Royal City
- Housing units494 plus or minus 120
- Occupied units465 plus or minus 127
- Vacant units29 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate5.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied264 plus or minus 108
- Renter occupied201 plus or minus 86
- Ownership rate56.8 percent plus or minus 17.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$228,600 plus or minus $204,551
- Median gross rent, monthly$753
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Single family units201 plus or minus 100
- Share single family40.7 percent plus or minus 17.8
- Units in buildings of two or more125 plus or minus 75
- Share in buildings of two or more25.3 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Mobile homes168 plus or minus 63
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Royal City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute587 plus or minus 190
- Commuting under 15 minutes253 plus or minus 142
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.1 percent plus or minus 19.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more243 plus or minus 123
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.4 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Drove alone82.3 percent
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Royal City (7(a))
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$2,860,400
- Average approval$220,031
- Median approval$75,000
- Largest approval$1,070,000
- Jobs supported217
- Jobs per approval16.7
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Paid in full7
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more7.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Royal City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 7 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.
Royal City
SBA loans in Royal City (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,243,000
- Average approval$1,243,000
- Median approval$1,243,000
- Largest approval$1,243,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Royal City, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Grant County, not Royal City
Grant County context, not Royal City figures
- Establishments in Grant County2,123
- Covered employment, Grant County43,158
- Average annual pay, Grant County$63,558
- Housing units permitted, Grant County552
Every figure in this section is published for Grant County as a whole and is not a measurement of Royal City.
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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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
Royal City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Royal City, Washington?
1,683, in 465 households. Royal City city covers 1.16 square miles of land, which is 1,445 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Royal City in?
Grant 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 Royal City?
$50,478. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,600. Median gross rent is $753 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Royal City businesses?
13 7(a) approvals totaling $2.9 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $75,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $1.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Royal City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Royal City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Royal City. Only 7 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.
Are the county figures on this page Royal City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Grant 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 Royal City.
Is zoning published for Royal City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.