Roy, UT
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 36,885 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Roy is in northern Utah, north of Salt Lake City.
Cultural Attractions
The adjacent Hill Air Force Base contains the Hill Aerospace Museum, which displays significant artifacts of the Air Force.
Recreation
The Great Salt Lake and Pineview Reservoir are nearby, as well as plenty of ski resorts.
Historical
Around 1882, the residents of Roy dug a canal by hand to bring water from the nearby mountains.
Economy
In 1953, Roy established the first branch bank in the state, a branch of the Bank of Utah.
| Population [details] | 36,885 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 79.1% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 1353.76 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 19.40% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 40.73 °F/12.31 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 91.24 °F/55.69 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 12.52 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 55 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.5 |
| State sales tax | 4.65% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Las Vegas (382.18 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL (27.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Fishing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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