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Crystal Lake, IL
Illinois · McHenry County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Crystal Lake is a mid-size city in Illinois with a population of 40,436. Residents earn $105,428 per year, which is 40% above the national average.
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
40,436
Population
2,129/sq mi density
$105,428
Median Income
$46,199 per capita
$287,400
Home Value
$367,174 Zillow
$1,431
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,229 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$105,428 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$287,400 home value, $1,431/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Crystal Lake
UFO Sightings
14
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings Near Crystal Lake, IL
14 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Crystal Lake, IL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal lake, IL | 2011 | Reddish lights over Crystal Lake/Barrington area twice in 3 weeks pics by seprate parties taken. |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2011 | I witnessed unidentified lights in the sky. |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2011 | Strange "fireball" orbs sighted in Illinois |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2009 | Several Hundred Foot Long Orange/Gold Cylindrical Object |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2009 | light beams and light rays at 4:45 am |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2008 | Large Flaming Football-Shaped Object Over Crystal Lake, Illinois |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2006 | a grey mettalic oval(s) seen high in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. PD)) |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2006 | UFO Sighting in Crystal Lake |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2005 | Cigar shaped oject over Crystal Lake, IL with one red and several white lights hovering slowly then faded into space leaving a trail |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2002 | Musical Tones heard during thunderstorm in Crystal Lake |
| Crystal lake, IL | 2002 | Heard a repeating pattern of music notes during a severve thunderstorm |
| Crystal lake, IL | 1999 | Nov 16񫺏 Meteor, fireball sighting |
| Crystal lake, IL | 1997 | I was laying on the sofa looking out the window at 2:00am with the Moon and Mars in the sky and all of the sudden I saw an orange-red b |
| Crystal lake, IL | 1968 | Cigar shaped vehicle hovering over farm field. |