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25%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
27%
Rent NAT. AVG.
19%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Crystal Lake Housing Information

IndexCrystal LakeIllinoisNational
Median home price$409,043$308,565$326,622
Median rent asked$1,828$1,374$1,444
Avg. people per household2.62.62.6
Owner occupied households75.9%66.0%63.6%
Renter occupied households24.1%34.0%36.4%

Crystal Lake Housing Market

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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Crystal Lake is 25% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Crystal Lake is 27% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Crystal Lake is 1% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Crystal Lake is 19% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Crystal Lake is 34% lower than the national average.

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      Crystal Lake, IL40,724$409,04325%

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      Crystal Lake, IL40,724$409,04325%
      Source: The Crystal Lake, IL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.