Crystal Lake, Illinois

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. The population was 40,269 as of the 2020 census. Crystal Lake is the most populous city in McHenry County, part of the Chicago metropolitan area.

Crystal Lake, Illinois
City
Downtown Crystal Lake
Location of Crystal Lake in McHenry County, Illinois
Coordinates: 42°13′35″N 88°20′8″W
Country United States
State Illinois
County McHenry
TownshipsAlgonquin, Dorr, Nunda, Grafton
Adoption of city charterSeptember 23, 1914
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorHaig Haleblian
Area
  Total19.53 sq mi (50.59 km2)
  Land18.92 sq mi (49.00 km2)
  Water0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total40,269
  Density2,128.61/sq mi (821.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60012, 60014, 60039
Area codes815/779
FIPS code17-17887
Home value:$186,157 (2013)
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Websitewww.crystallake.org
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