| | Carpentersville, IL | Crystal Lake, IL | United States |
| Overall | 95.4 | 101.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.5 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 92.7 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 67.0 | 91.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $224,100 | $296,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,910.0% | 9,620.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 93.4 | 124.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 138.4 | 138.8 | 100 |
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Reviews for Carpentersville 
1 Reviews
Feb 2021 - Been here 14 years (west side of town, near Randall Rd). Good schools. Diverse community. Shopping, restaurants, churches, etc... close and abundant. Easy More
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Reviews for Crystal Lake 
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Great area for recreational boating, fishing and biking. Great place to involve your kids as there are lots of opportunities' for football, baseball and dance. For More
I have been living here for 12 years. It's a nice community with friendly people, but I hate the weather. It feels like winter is 6 months long with many overcast days, More
A nice place to raise a family, but not a lot of diversity. We are looking to move from here and searching in the Colorado More
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