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Compare Crystal Lake to Blue Island

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Blue Island, 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 Crystal Lake (city) Blue Island (city)
Population 40,331 22,446
Income (median) $58,052 $33,685
Home Value (median) $208,500 $113,800
White 92% 39%
Black 1% 28%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 37% 32%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 25% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Blue Island?
A: Crystal Lake has a larger population count than Blue Island: 40331 compared with 22446 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Crystal Lake or in Blue Island?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Crystal Lake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Crystal Lake or Blue Island?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Crystal Lake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blue Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Crystal Lake versus 48% for Blue Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Crystal Lake may include: McHenry, Lockport, and Villa-Park.

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

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