Crystal Lake

In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 1,963
Median household income: $142,642
Median home value: $345,300

Crystal Lake is a community in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 1,963 residents. At $142,642, its median household income sits above Capitol Planning Region's $91,541.

Between 2019 and 2023, Crystal Lake's population declined 10.3% from 2,188 to 1,963, while its median home value was little changed from $342,800 to $345,300.

The typical home was built around 1974. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,963
Median age: 51.1 yrs
Median household income: $142,642
Median home value: $345,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 845
Homeownership rate: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1881,963

Median household income

$147,105$142,642

Median home value

$342,800$345,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	2,188	$147,105	$342,800
2020	2,567	$143,833	$319,500
2021	2,421	$143,477	$320,500
2022	2,080	$156,595	$358,600
2023	1,963	$142,642	$345,300

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 245.7%

25 to 343.8%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6421.0%

65 to 7415.5%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	1.8%
5 to 17	341	17.4%
18 to 24	112	5.7%
25 to 34	75	3.8%
35 to 44	278	14.2%
45 to 54	274	14.0%
55 to 64	412	21.0%
65 to 74	304	15.5%
75 and over	131	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,671	85.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	163	8.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	85	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate31.9%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree18.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	40	2.7%
High school graduate	470	31.9%
Some college or associate's	361	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	330	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	273	18.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone75.0%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home23.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	784	75.0%
Carpooled	14	1.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	247	23.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	178	22.3%
15 to 29 min	189	23.7%
30 to 44 min	241	30.2%
45 to 59 min	99	12.4%
60+ min	91	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.49
Poverty rate: 1.5% (29 of 1,963)

	Count	Share
Family households	613	77.7%
Nonfamily households	176	22.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	789	93.4%
Vacant	56	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	720	91.3%
Renter-occupied	69	8.7%

1-unit, detached90.9%

1-unit, attached7.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	768	90.9%
1-unit, attached	61	7.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	16	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0918220
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.28 sq mi
Center point: 41.9330, -72.3813