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Royalton, IL


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Royalton, Illinois

Royalton, Illinois, in Franklin county, is 82 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village contains a population of approximately 1,130.

The People and Families of Royalton

In Royalton, about 53% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Royalton, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Royalton had a median family income of $29,886.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Royalton.

Royalton Housing

Royalton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 77% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Royalton the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Royalton, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Royalton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

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Affordability of Property Taxes
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Comparative Profile of Royalton, IL

Comparing Royalton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population89
Senior Citizens88
Female Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Male Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men31
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty21
People in Middle Class or Better21
College Educated Adults22
Median Family Income21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times46
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Affordability of Rents78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
Housing Recently Built22
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