Are people in Crystal Lake older or younger than people in Carpentersville?
- The Median Age in Crystal Lake is 7.3 years older than in Carpentersville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Crystal Lake or Carpentersville?
- Crystal Lake housing costs are 32.4% more expensive than Carpentersville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Crystal Lake or Carpentersville?
- The average commute for residents of Crystal Lake is 1.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Carpentersville.

Things to do in Carpentersville?
Carpentersville, Illinois is found in Kane county providing residents entertainment options from exploring Carpenter Nature Center to swimming at Fox River Pool combined with shops like Spring Hill Mall and job prospects through Sherman Hospital

Things to do in Crystal Lake?
Crystal Lake, Illinois is found in McHenry county giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Crystal Lake South High School while also having shopping options at Crystal Point Mall and multiple restaurants including Wildfire Barbeque Co.