Crystal Lake, IL

Living in Crystal Lake

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 22
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 49
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 90
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 63
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Schools 22
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Residents

40k Population -1.1k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$88k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office23%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$221k Median Home Value -$18k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$183 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
LP gas1%
Utility gas86%

Crime

Violent Crime in Crystal Lake

United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
McHenry County13

Property Crime in Crystal Lake

United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
McHenry County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 10
Feb 25 2 8
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 39 3 1
Dec 25 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Crystal Lake

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado12
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Crystal Lake, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Crystal Lake, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Crystal Lake, IL

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Judson University
12 miles, S
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Lake Forest College
26 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Crystal Lake, IL

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Airports

Airports near Crystal Lake, IL

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