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Comprehensive Data Report

Crystal Lake, IL

ZIP Code 60014

Mchenry County

Population
48,568
Median Income
$102,530
Home Value
$275,900
Livability
77/100
Total Population
48,568
Median Household Income
$102,530
Median Home Value
$275,900
Median Rent
$1,342

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 50% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

78% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$102,530
15.5% below state avg
Home Value
$275,900
50.5% below state avg
Rent
$1,342
46.6% below state avg
Population Density
48,568 residents
Median Age
40.5 years
Safety Score
63/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
77
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
63/100
Education
34/100
Employment
88/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Coordinates: 42.2438°, -88.3240°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
80
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
51
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
93
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
80
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
30,597
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.9%
Retail Trade
12.8%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Professional Services
11%
Education
9.5%
Total Employed
26,925
Total Unemployed
3,672
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
40.5 years
Per Capita Income
$46,191
Poverty Rate
6.0%