Lake Crystal
City in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Lake Crystal is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, with 2,539 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 994 ft (303 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Garden City, 4.7 miles SE.
- 2,539residents (2020 Census)
- 994 ftelevation · 303 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.4 km²
- 1,220 / sq mipopulation density
- 56055ZIP code
About Lake Crystal
Lake Crystal is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States, established in 1869. The population was 2,539 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Lake Crystal
- Median household income
- $83,317
- Median home value
- $204,400
- Median rent
- $825/mo
- Median age
- 38.4
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Lake Crystal had 2,539 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,539 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,220 per sq mi (471 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Crystal at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Blue Earth County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,539 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.08 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1058° N, 94.2221° W |
| ZIP code | 56055 |
| Official website | ci.lake-crystal.mn.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2734190 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Crystal
- Garden City4.7 mi SE
- Skyline9.7 mi E
- Good Thunder10.2 mi SE
- Vernon Center10.3 mi S
- North Mankato10.4 mi NE
- Madelia10.6 mi W
- Nicollet11.8 mi N
- Mankato13.0 mi E
- Courtland13.1 mi NW
- Searles13.7 mi NW
- Hanska13.8 mi W
- Amboy15.4 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Crystal
What county is Lake Crystal in?
Lake Crystal is in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Lake Crystal, MN?
2,539 people lived in Lake Crystal at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Crystal, MN?
The ZIP code of Lake Crystal is 56055.
What is the elevation of Lake Crystal?
994 feet (303 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Crystal?
Garden City (4.7 mi), Skyline (9.7 mi), Good Thunder (10.2 mi), Vernon Center (10.3 mi), North Mankato (10.4 mi).
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