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    Roy

    Roy city, Utah

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    About Roy

    Thinking about putting down roots in Roy, Utah? You're considering a community that perfectly balances the charm of small-town living with the convenience of proximity to big-city amenities. Roy's welcoming atmosphere is immediately apparent, and the numbers back it up: with a population just shy of 40,000, it offers a close-knit feel without sacrificing opportunities. The cost of entry is another major draw. With a median home value hovering around $306,400, Roy significantly undercuts the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. This affordability, coupled with a median household income exceeding $83,900, creates a strong foundation for financial stability and a comfortable lifestyle. It's no wonder that Roy is widely recognized as a family-friendly community, offering a safe and supportive environment for raising children.

    From an investment perspective, Roy presents a compelling case. The housing market is robust, with consistent demand driven by its affordability and desirability. While specific employment figures aren't available, the healthy median household income suggests a stable job market, and the area's proximity to Hill Air Force Base offers a significant employment hub. Roy is an excellent option for families seeking a secure, community-oriented environment, first-time homebuyers looking to enter the market without breaking the bank, and those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas. The combination of affordability, safety, and a strong sense of community makes Roy a truly attractive place to call home.

    Roy, Utah at a Glance

    Roy is a city in Roy city, Utah with a population of approximately 39,064. The median home value is $306,400 and the median household income is $83,959.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $2,230 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $306,400

    Median Income

    $83,959

    Population

    39,064

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 50

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    69
    B

    Good

    Affordability70/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy82/100
    Environment33/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    39,064
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $83,959

    13% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.5%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $306,400

    9% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,230

    92% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    109

    9% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    65% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    50

    19% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    88.08

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively Moderate
    Lightning
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.3¢/kWh

    38% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $93

    32% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.5%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Roy

    Avg High

    64°F

    Avg Low

    42°F

    Annual Rainfall

    14.2"

    Avg Humidity

    51%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Utah County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Roy

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Hill Aerospace Museum(museum)
    🌳Antelope Island State Park(park)
    🌳Lagoon Amusement Park(park)
    📜Golden Spike Arena(historic)
    🏗️Roy City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Weber County Library - Roy Branch(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Roy Days

    Annual city celebration with parades, carnival rides, and community events.

    Weber County Fair

    A county fair that features agricultural exhibits, entertainment, and food vendors.

    Utah Renaissance Faire

    A weekend of medieval-themed fun with crafts, food and performances.

    Ogden Pioneer Days

    A celebration of the area's pioneer heritage with rodeos, parades, and other festivities.

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