At a Glance
Median Income
$109,415
$42,618 per capita
Home Value
$234,600
Zillow: $278,915
Bachelor's Degree+
28.2%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
12.5% smoking rate
How Crystal Lawns Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crystal Lawns's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crystal Lawns a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Crystal Lawns residents earn a median household income of $109,415 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,618. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,463 business establishments, including 235 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crystal Lawns is $234,600 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,915. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
28.2% of adults in Crystal Lawns hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(16% below the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crystal Lawns has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,965
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density2,977/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,415
Per Capita$42,618
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$5,408M
Avg Weekly Wage$985
Housing
A+
Home Value$234,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$278,915
Housing Units737
Rent Burden31.1%
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death4,543/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.1 in/yr
Elevation603 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.2%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations32
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Crystal Lawns was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.348 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 235 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.