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Royal City, Washington
City · Population 1,907 · #171 in Washington
About Royal City
Set in the eastern part of Washington, Royal City is a small town with an estimated population of 1,907.
Royal City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,644 residents per square mile.
📰 Royal City News Today
- Royal High School (Royal City, WA) Girls Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 15
- Royal City Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Four Tacoma family members killed in Grant County car collision Tacoma News Tribune · Jul 30
- Four Killed in Royal City Crash Identified Source ONE News · Jul 29
- Grant County authorities identify 4 killed, 5 hurt in crash near Royal City | Spokane News NonStop Local KHQ · Jul 28
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Royal City Unique
- The only place in America named Royal City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Royal City
- La Cabana — mexican
- La Caverna — mexican
- My Kitchen — mexican
- Smulligan's Pizza and Barbeque — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Royal City
- Columbia National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Lower Crab Creek Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Crab Creek Habitat Management Area reviews ★
- Royal City Lion's Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Royal City
- Red Rock Elementary
- Royal High School
- Royal Intermediate School
- Royal Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,907
Rank in state#171 of 281
Land area1.16 sq mi
Density1,644/sq mi
Coordinates46.9019, -119.6207