Crystal Lake, IL vs Hyattsville, MD

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Crystal Lake

74.8

#541 nationally

vs

Hyattsville

67.8

#1380 nationally

Crystal Lake leads in crime level (2.9 vs 18.8). Hyattsville leads in walk score (69 vs 30). Crystal Lake leads in cost of living index (108 vs 130).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Crystal Lake, IL Hyattsville, MD
WhereAtHome Score 74.8 (#541) 67.8 (#1380)
Population 40,861 20,662
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $388,566 $404,667
Median Household Income $103,018 $90,329
Average Commute 29.8 min 33.8 min
Walk Score 30 69
Crime Level 2.9 18.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.3 D+75.2
Crystal Lake, IL
C
74.8 Score

Crystal Lake, IL

Small Illinois city with local appeal

Median Home

$388,566

Population

40,861

Crime

Low

Walk Score

30

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Hyattsville, MD
D+
67.8 Score

Hyattsville, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$404,667

Population

20,662

Crime

High

Walk Score

69

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