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Compare Crest Hill to DeKalb

This post compares Crest Hill, Illinois to DeKalb, 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 Crest Hill (city) DeKalb (city)
Population 20,368 43,141
Income (median) $41,486 $38,820
Home Value (median) $160,500 $149,800
White 66% 73%
Black 22% 14%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 37 24
Rentals 33% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crest Hill or DeKalb?
A: Crest Hill has a much smaller population count than DeKalb: 20368 compared with 43141 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Crest Hill or in DeKalb?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Crest Hill.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Crest Hill or DeKalb?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Crest Hill.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeKalb does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Crest Hill versus 62% for DeKalb.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Crest Hill may include: Rock-Island, Springfield, and East-Moline.

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

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