Living in Crystal Lake (Illinois)
Crystal Lake (Illinois) is a large place in Illinois, United States, home to 40,448 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 2%, #179 of 11,898), single parents (top 3%, #183 of 6,237), remote workers (top 4%, #224 of 7,271).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Crystal Lake (Illinois)
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Elgin, 23 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 05 min and sets around 23:24; in late June it sets around 3:33.
How Crystal Lake (Illinois) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #179 of 11,898 | #15 of 558 | Map |
| Low-income household | 61 | #522 of 9,771 | #38 of 440 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #257 of 8,006 | #23 of 388 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #183 of 6,237 | #14 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #2,158 of 9,474 | #59 of 435 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #1,364 of 9,474 | #38 of 435 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #2,329 of 10,762 | #50 of 472 | Map |
| Single professional | 56 | #2,227 of 4,537 | #110 of 241 | Map |
| Young professional | 56 | #2,429 of 4,444 | #125 of 230 | Map |
| DINKS | 60 | #1,957 of 3,053 | #112 of 161 | Map |
| Remote worker | 70 | #224 of 7,271 | #16 of 345 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #2,764 of 6,227 | #101 of 314 | Map |
| Car-free household | 54 | #2,369 of 3,933 | #124 of 190 | Map |
| Student | 74 | #512 of 2,119 | #29 of 129 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 65 | #407 of 8,006 | #31 of 388 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #833 of 12,111 | #54 of 515 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 50 | #2,391 of 4,114 | #130 of 206 | Map |
| Expat professional | 65 | #2,436 of 7,271 | #111 of 345 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #2,378 of 9,474 | #85 of 435 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #8,895 of 18,063 | #231 of 778 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #11,588 of 16,523 | #136 of 715 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #7,819 of 18,063 | #350 of 778 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #1,731 of 16,523 | #101 of 715 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #2,895 of 21,167 | #141 of 943 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #554 of 12,111 | #23 of 515 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 66 | #3,035 of 12,111 | #72 of 515 | Map |
| Digital native | 53 | #1,940 of 4,750 | #112 of 254 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lake in the Hills 7 km
- Cary (Illinois) 7 km
- Algonquin (Illinois) 9 km
- Island Lake 11 km
- McHenry 11 km
- Huntley 12 km
- Woodstock (Illinois) 14 km
- Lakemoor 14 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.