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Crystal Lake, IL

2 neighborhoods · 60,304 residents · Illinois

A
82/100
96
Safety Score
90
Affordability
$126K
Median Income
$325K
Median Home Value

Is Crystal Lake, IL a Good Place to Live?

Crystal Lake receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in Illinois. Safety scores A+ (96/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (90/100) with a median household income of $126,425 and median home values around $324,950.

About 48.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.1%. 88% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.

$1,601
Median Rent/mo
48.1%
College Educated
4.1%
Unemployment
88%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
60,304
Population
2
Zip Codes
McHenry
County
2 zip codes · hover for score · click to view
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Neighborhoods in Crystal Lake

#ZipOverallSafetyAfford.IncomeHome $Pop.
160012McHenry Co.86 A9792$150K$374K11,736
260014McHenry Co.79 B+9487$103K$276K48,568

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.