Crystal Lake, Illinois | |
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Motto: A Good Place To Live | |
Coordinates: 42°13′35″N 88°20′8″W / 42.22639°N 88.33556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McHenry |
Townships | Algonquin, Dorr, Nunda, Grafton |
Adoption of city charter | September 23, 1914 |
Government | |
• Type | Council-manager |
• Mayor | Haig Haleblian |
Area | |
• Total | 19.53 sq mi (50.59 km2) |
• Land | 18.92 sq mi (49.00 km2) |
• Water | 0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2) |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 40,269 |
• Density | 2,128.61/sq mi (821.87/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 60012, 60014, 60039 |
Area codes | 815/779 |
FIPS code | 17-17887 |
Home value: | $186,157 (2013)[2] |
Wikimedia Commons | Crystal Lake, Illinois |
Website | www |
Crystal Lake is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Named after a lake 1.6 miles (2.6 km) southwest of the city's downtown, Crystal Lake is 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Chicago.[3] The population was 40,269 as of the 2020 census.[4] Crystal Lake is the most populous city in McHenry County, part of the Chicago metropolitan area.[5]