How much do homeowners pay a month in Royal City, WA?

Name: Homeowner costs in Royal City, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Royal City, WA pay a median of $2,091 (±$595) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $511 (±$356).

59.5% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $2,091 (±$595)
Without a mortgage: $511 (±$356)
Owned with a mortgage: 59.5%

Monthly owner costs in Royal City

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Royal City	Grant County	Washington	United States
With a mortgage	$2,091 (±$595)	$1,670 (±$55)	$2,445 (±$8)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$511 (±$356)	$474 (±$25)	$773 (±$4)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	59.5% (±19.4 points)	56.9% (±2.8 points)	66.1% (±0.3 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	—	$2,339 (±$123)	$4,556 (±$16)	$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Royal City, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Grant County ($1,670).

It is not measurably different from Washington ($2,445).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,963).

In Grant County, Royal City ranks 1 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 245 of 463.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Royal City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Royal City
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Royal City	—	$2,091 (±$595)	—
George	17 mi	$890 (±$402)	Lower
Mattawa	18 mi	$1,198 (±$287)	Lower
Desert Aire	20 mi	$1,559 (±$346)	Not measurably different
Cascade Valley	22 mi	$1,712 (±$593)	Not measurably different
Othello	22 mi	$1,637 (±$104)	Not measurably different
Moses Lake	23 mi	$1,789 (±$145)	Not measurably different
Moses Lake North	25 mi	$1,257 (±$154)	Lower
Quincy	25 mi	$1,694 (±$215)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: George, WA ($890), Mattawa, WA ($1,198), Moses Lake North, WA ($1,257).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Grant County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
1	Royal City	$2,091 (±$595)
2	Moses Lake	$1,789 (±$145)
3	Cascade Valley	$1,712 (±$593)
4	Quincy	$1,694 (±$215)
5	Grand Coulee	$1,589 (±$143)
6	Desert Aire	$1,559 (±$346)
7	Ephrata	$1,402 (±$87)

Showing 7 of 17 places in Grant County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Royal City

What is the average mortgage payment in Royal City?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Royal City, WA is $2,091 (±$595) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Royal City?

Owners without a mortgage in Royal City pay a median of $511 (±$356) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Royal City city, Washington (place:60230, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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