At a Glance
Home Value
$487,500
Zillow: $295,770
Bachelor's Degree+
71.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.4%
12.9% smoking rate
How Crystal Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crystal Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crystal Mountain a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crystal Mountain is $487,500 , 73% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $295,770. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Education
71.7% of adults in Crystal Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(113% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crystal Mountain has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population120
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density67/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans22.2%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$60,793
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$741M
Avg Weekly Wage$877
Housing
Home Value$487,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$295,770
Housing Units357
Rent Burden28.2%
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,354/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain36.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation972 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+71.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+19.4%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute30 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Crystal Mountain was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Gaylord Regional (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.