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Crystal Lake, IL vs Westfield, IN

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Are people in Westfield older or younger than people in Crystal Lake?
- The Median Age in Westfield is 3.0 years younger than in Crystal Lake.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westfield or Crystal Lake?
- Westfield housing costs are 43.5% more expensive than Crystal Lake housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westfield or Crystal Lake?
- The average commute for residents of Westfield is 8.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Crystal Lake.

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.

Things to do in Westfield?
Westfield, Indiana lies within Hamilton County giving its citizens access to culture venues like Monon Trail plus local stores like Grand Park.

 Crystal Lake, ILWestfield, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,695329,725,481
 Median Income$96,274  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.88  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Crystal Lake    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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

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Over 12 years ago

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

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Over 12 years ago

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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Reviews for Westfield    7 Reviews

The growth in Westfield in the past 15 years has been amazing. Beautiful, well-planned neighborhoods, a great variety of housing, many new amenities for residents...  More

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Over 11 years ago

Westfield, in Hamilton county has the normal amount of dog owners per capita. Dogs are not welcome everywhere but tolerance is getting better. The big downside is a  More

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Over 13 years ago

The Indy metro has a lot going for it, but the climate -- hot, humid summers; icy, sleety winters-- is a big negative, especially if you have allergy or sinus issues.  More

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