IL area data
Royalton, IL
Royalton, IL.
Population: 1,728 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $83,241
- 1-year appreciation
- +14.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- -12.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- -19.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- -25.7%
- All-time peak (2020-07)
- $123,106
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, strongWind, winterWeather, earthquake, heatWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 52.9 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park (52 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Adams Private Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +68 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,963
- Median annual property tax
- $768
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,915
- Average weekly wage
- $838
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 6
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