What is the median home value in Crystal Lake, CT?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Crystal Lake, CT is $361,800 (±$34,505), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Crystal Lake, the median home value went from $342,800 in 2015–2019 to $361,800 in 2020–2024 (+5.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $361,800 (±$34,505)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 714 (±178)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Crystal Lake
| Value | Crystal Lake | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 5.3% (±5.4 points) | 2.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 6.2% (±9.5 points) | 1.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 3.2% | 3.3% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.0% (±6.9 points) | 8.6% | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 9.1% (±9.1 points) | 28.1% | 21.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 59.2% (±13.7 points) | 39.8% | 36.8% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 13.2% (±9.5 points) | 14.7% | 20.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 1.4% | 6.8% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 59.2% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Crystal Lake against Capitol Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Crystal Lake | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $361,800 (±$34,505) | $323,700 (±$2,648) | $366,900 (±$1,621) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 714 (±178) | 257,054 (±2,433) | 952,989 (±5,585) | 84,210,142 |
In Crystal Lake, the median home value is higher than in Capitol Planning Region ($323,700).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut ($366,900).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($332,700).
In Capitol Planning Region, Crystal Lake ranks 10 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 70 of 131.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Crystal Lake have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $342,800 (±$20,040) | $361,800 (±$34,505) | +5.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,243 (±$320) | $2,194 (±$435) | −2.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,766 (±$605) | $7,146 (±$1,064) | +5.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Crystal Lake
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake | — | $361,800 (±$34,505) | — |
| Tolland | 3.6 mi | $365,500 (±$20,965) | Not measurably different |
| Stafford Springs | 4.5 mi | $230,300 (±$21,195) | Lower |
| Stafford | 5.2 mi | $263,800 (±$21,962) | Lower |
| Somers (community) | 5.2 mi | $377,400 (±$42,142) | Not measurably different |
| Somers | 5.5 mi | $395,800 (±$21,052) | Not measurably different |
| Rockville | 5.8 mi | $218,700 (±$21,154) | Lower |
| Willington | 7.1 mi | $305,800 (±$48,229) | Not measurably different |
| Vernon | 7.7 mi | $275,500 (±$10,614) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stafford Springs, CT ($230,300), Stafford, CT ($263,800), Rockville, CT ($218,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | West Hartford (community) | $411,000 (±$10,005) |
| 5 | Collinsville | $395,500 (±$42,009) |
| 6 | North Granby | $384,500 (±$46,864) |
| 7 | Suffield Depot | $383,900 (±$53,854) |
| 8 | Somers (community) | $377,400 (±$42,142) |
| 9 | Glastonbury Center | $373,300 (±$27,169) |
| 10 | Crystal Lake | $361,800 (±$34,505) |
| 11 | Broad Brook | $347,400 (±$42,339) |
| 12 | Kensington | $330,400 (±$14,504) |
| 13 | Storrs | $325,100 (±$59,283) |
| 14 | Salmon Brook | $324,700 (±$34,719) |
| 15 | Wethersfield (community) | $324,600 (±$11,490) |
| 16 | South Coventry | $324,500 (±$70,969) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Crystal Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Ellington, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Crystal Lake
What is the average home value in Crystal Lake, CT?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $361,800 (±$34,505) for owner-occupied homes in Crystal Lake (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Crystal Lake gone up?
In Crystal Lake, the median home value went from $342,800 in 2015–2019 to $361,800 in 2020–2024 (+5.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Is this what homes in Crystal Lake sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crystal Lake CDP, Connecticut
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Crystal Lake CDP, Connecticut
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Crystal Lake CDP, Connecticut
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Crystal Lake CDP, Connecticut
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Crystal Lake CDP, Connecticut (place:18220, in state:09).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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