Living in Crystal Lawns, Illinois

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crystal Lawns · Census data 2020–2024

Crystal Lawns has 1,766 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $82,033 (about the same as the Illinois median), the median home value is $243,200.

Crystal Lawns at a glance

Population
1,766
Median age
37.6State: 39
Median household income
$82,033State: $83,390
Median home value
$243,200State: $263,300
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Average commute
28 min

Is Crystal Lawns a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 7%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Illinois median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Crystal Lawns

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crystal Lawns the median home value is $243,200, 27% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,813 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Crystal Lawns$243,200
Illinois$263,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Illinois$1,274
United States$1,413

Crystal Lawns median household income

The median household income in Crystal Lawns is $82,033 and the income per person is $35,941. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).

Median household income

Crystal Lawns$82,033
Illinois$83,390
United States$80,734

Housing in Crystal Lawns: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
682
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
5.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1966
Average household size
2.72

Crystal Lawns demographics

Population
1,766
Median age
37.6
Under 18
20.8%
65 and older
14.8%
Households
647
Foreign-born
9.8%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White67.7%
Hispanic or Latino31.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crystal Lawns ›

Education in Crystal Lawns

25.7% of adults 25 and older in Crystal Lawns have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Crystal Lawns25.7%
Illinois37.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Crystal Lawns

Unemployment rate
0.9%State: 5.8%
Average commute
28 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0.7%
Drive alone
88.5%
Public transit
5.1%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.6%

Crystal Lawns vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Crystal Lawns1,766$82,033$243,200—
Sunnyland1,231$90,813$167,800$1,926
Crest Hill20,628$73,033$232,900$1,481
Joliet150,445$92,201$265,800$1,276
Shorewood18,343$122,105$337,800$1,479
Rockdale2,553$59,135$188,300$1,256
Romeoville41,152$106,325$257,100$1,886
Fairmont2,617$70,795$182,300$1,455
Plainfield46,708$144,000$431,400$2,119

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Living in Crystal Lawns: FAQ

What is the median household income in Crystal Lawns, IL?

The median household income in Crystal Lawns is $82,033, about the same as the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Crystal Lawns?

The median home value in Crystal Lawns is $243,200, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.

Is Crystal Lawns, IL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Illinois median.

What is the median age in Crystal Lawns?

The median age in Crystal Lawns is 37.6 years (Illinois: 39).

How long is the commute in Crystal Lawns?

The average commute to work in Crystal Lawns is 28 minutes; 0.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Crystal Lawns?

The unemployment rate in Crystal Lawns is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Crystal Lawns?

25.7% of adults in Crystal Lawns have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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