Crystal Lakes, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
460 Population 418/sq mi density
$66,964 Median Income $28,999 per capita
$156,900 Home Value $215,549 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$66,964 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,900 home value, $875/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crystal Lakes, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,964
11% below
$28,999 per capita
Home Value
$156,900
44% below
Zillow: $215,549
Median Rent
$875/mo
25% below
16.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
66% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
86% below
24.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Crystal Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Crystal Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
56%
Rent
75%
Poverty
196%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crystal Lakes a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crystal Lakes residents earn a median household income of $66,964 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,999. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crystal Lakes is $156,900 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,549. Median rent is $875/month, with 16.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Education

11.3% of adults in Crystal Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crystal Lakes has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population460
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$66,964
Per Capita$28,999
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty24.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,900
Rent$875
Ownership88.7%
Zillow$215,549
Housing Units167
Rent Burden16.3%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain41.2 in/yr
Elevation932 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband76.1%
EV Stations3

Did You Know?

The median home in Crystal Lakes was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (28 miles).
12.8% of the population has a disability.