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Compare Aurora to Crystal Lake

This post compares Aurora, Illinois to Crystal Lake, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Aurora (city) Crystal Lake (city)
Population 200,946 40,331
Income (median) $44,325 $58,052
Home Value (median) $170,800 $208,500
White 56% 92%
Black 10% 1%
Asian 8% 2%
With Kids 45% 37%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 35% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Aurora or Crystal Lake?
A: Aurora has a much larger population count than Crystal Lake: 200946 compared with 40331 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Aurora or in Crystal Lake?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Aurora.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Aurora or Crystal Lake?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Aurora.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Aurora does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Aurora versus 25% for Crystal Lake.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Aurora may include: Elgin, Joliet, and Carpentersville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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