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Compare Crystal Lake to Oswego

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Oswego, 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) Oswego (village)
Population 40,331 33,759
Income (median) $58,052 $58,801
Home Value (median) $208,500 $233,900
White 92% 81%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 37% 47%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 25% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Oswego?
A: Crystal Lake has a similar population count than Oswego: 40331 compared with 33759 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Crystal Lake does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Crystal Lake versus 13% for Oswego.

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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