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Compare Crystal Lake to Charleston

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Charleston, 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) Charleston (city)
Population 40,331 21,202
Income (median) $58,052 $36,834
Home Value (median) $208,500 $91,400
White 92% 86%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 37% 22%
Age (median) 38 25
Rentals 25% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Charleston?
A: Crystal Lake has a larger population count than Charleston: 40331 compared with 21202 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Crystal Lake versus 52% for Charleston.

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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