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Crystal Lake, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hancock County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
229
Population
916/sq mi density
$82,500
Median Income
$32,259 per capita
$86,000
Home Value
$88,960 Zillow
$830
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
302
Violent Crime/100K
1,260 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,000 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
302 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$86,000
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$830/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.0%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
118
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$86,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$88,960
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.0%
Owner-Occupied
13.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Census median rent:
$830/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
87.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $86,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $88,960 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $830 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 87.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 118 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |