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Crystal Lawns, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kendall County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,965 Population 2,977/sq mi density
$109,415 Median Income $42,618 per capita
$234,600 Home Value $278,915 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 1,079 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,415 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$234,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crystal Lawns, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$109,415
46% above
$42,618 per capita
Home Value
$234,600
17% below
Zillow: $278,915
Violent Crime
193/100K
49% below
1,079/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.2%
16% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
146%
Home Value
83%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
51%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crystal Lawns a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
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 2.6% (28% 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.

Safety & Crime

Crystal Lawns reports 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,079/100K.

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. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,965
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density2,977/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$109,415
Per Capita$42,618
Unemployment2.6%
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%

Crime

F
Violent193/100K
Property1,079/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death4,543/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
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.
5.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 235 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.