Crystal Lakes vs South Charleston

A side-by-side comparison of Crystal Lakes and South Charleston: population, income, housing, and more.

Crystal Lakes and South Charleston are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Charleston has the higher population (1,655 vs 1,270 in Crystal Lakes). Crystal Lakes has the higher median household income ($62,651 vs $50,952 in South Charleston). South Charleston has the higher median home value ($131,500 vs $118,400 in Crystal Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
Population	1,270	1,655
Median age	36.0 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$62,651	$50,952
Median home value	$118,400	$131,500
Median gross rent	$1,026	$700
Housing units	500	842
Homeownership rate	79.3%	52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
Population	1,402 → 1,270 (-9.4%)	1,865 → 1,655 (-11.3%)
Median household income	$33,627 → $62,651 (+86.3%)	$42,989 → $50,952 (+18.5%)
Median home value	$82,500 → $118,400 (+43.5%)	$99,300 → $131,500 (+32.4%)
Median gross rent	$905 → $1,026 (+13.4%)	$618 → $700 (+13.3%)

Crystal Lakes

Population

1,4021,270

Median household income

$33,627$62,651

Median home value

$82,500$118,400

Median gross rent

$905$1,026

South Charleston

Population

1,8651,655

Median household income

$42,989$50,952

Median home value

$99,300$131,500

Median gross rent

$618$700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
Under 5	3.5%	7.0%
5 to 17	26.6%	14.3%
18 to 24	12.8%	9.8%
25 to 34	5.4%	13.4%
35 to 44	9.2%	9.1%
45 to 54	14.5%	11.8%
55 to 64	11.1%	18.1%
65 to 74	12.2%	7.5%
75 and over	4.6%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
White (non-Hispanic)	76.1%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	19.8%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
No high school diploma	12.1%	13.2%
High school graduate	52.6%	39.4%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
Drove alone	74.5%	88.3%
Carpooled	9.5%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.7%	5.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.5%
Other means	5.3%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
1-unit, detached	95.2%	58.1%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.6%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Crystal Lakes	South Charleston
Poverty rate	30.8%	17.9%
Average household size	2.71	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1949	1966