Lewistown Heights vs Roy

A side-by-side comparison of Lewistown Heights and Roy: population, income, housing, and more.

Lewistown Heights and Roy are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lewistown Heights has the higher population (484 vs 133 in Roy). Lewistown Heights has the higher median household income ($86,930 vs $50,000 in Roy). Lewistown Heights has the higher median home value ($277,300 vs $48,300 in Roy).

Population, income & housing

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
Population	484	133
Median age	27.5 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$86,930	$50,000
Median home value	$277,300	$48,300
Median gross rent	—	$871
Housing units	173	79
Homeownership rate	42.2%	51.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
Population	266 → 484 (+82.0%)	138 → 133 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$69,196 → $86,930 (+25.6%)	$38,676 → $50,000 (+29.3%)
Median home value	$201,700 → $277,300 (+37.5%)	$154,200 → $48,300 (-68.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$475 → $871 (+83.4%)

Lewistown Heights

Population

266484

Median household income

$69,196$86,930

Median home value

$201,700$277,300

Roy

Population

138133

Median household income

$38,676$50,000

Median home value

$154,200$48,300

Median gross rent

$475$871

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
Under 5	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	9.5%	18.8%
18 to 24	35.3%	6.8%
25 to 34	17.1%	17.3%
35 to 44	14.3%	0.8%
45 to 54	11.2%	13.5%
55 to 64	11.0%	15.8%
65 to 74	1.7%	10.5%
75 and over	0.0%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	75.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.0%
Asian	10.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	13.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.2%
High school graduate	32.6%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	55.1%	44.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
Drove alone	59.9%	72.9%
Carpooled	25.7%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	10.0%
Bicycle	7.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	10.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
1-unit, detached	85.5%	55.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.5%	44.3%

Poverty & households

	Lewistown Heights	Roy
Poverty rate	6.2%	27.5%
Average household size	2.80	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	30	13
Median year structure built	1991	1973