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Compare Crystal Lake to Park Forest

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Park Forest, 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) Park Forest (village)
Population 40,331 21,672
Income (median) $58,052 $45,909
Home Value (median) $208,500 $69,400
White 92% 28%
Black 1% 64%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 37% 31%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 25% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Park Forest?
A: Crystal Lake has a larger population count than Park Forest: 40331 compared with 21672 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Park Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Crystal Lake versus 39% for Park Forest.

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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