Crystal

Census-designated place in Montcalm County, Michigan

Aerial view of Crystal, Michigan
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Crystal is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montcalm County, Michigan, with 888 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 801 ft (244 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Carson City, 6.9 miles SE.

About Crystal

Crystal is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main community in Crystal Township, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 888. The CDP includes the village proper of Crystal, at the east end of Crystal Lake, as well as all of the land surrounding the lake.

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Median household income
$41,806
Median home value
$197,300
Median rent
$597/mo
Median age
55.7
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Crystal, MI population

Crystal had 888 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census888
Density322 per sq mi (124 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Crystal at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyMontcalm County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population888 (2020)
Land area2.76 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Water area1.28 sq mi (3.31 km²)
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Coordinates43.2590° N, 84.9319° W
ZIP code48818
Census code (GEOID)2619060

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Crystal

What county is Crystal in?

Crystal is in Montcalm County, Michigan.

What is the population of Crystal, MI?

888 people lived in Crystal at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Crystal, MI?

The ZIP code of Crystal is 48818.

What is the elevation of Crystal?

801 feet (244 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Crystal?

Carson City (6.9 mi), Stanton (7.8 mi), Sheridan (8.2 mi), Elm Hall (8.5 mi), McBride (8.6 mi).

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