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Crystal Lake
ConnecticutCDP
Crystal Lake
Total population
2,024
Median home value
$361,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$143,882
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Crystal Lake is a village, census-designated place, and part of the town of Ellington, in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Crystal Lake had a population of 2,152. The CDP includes an eponymous lake.
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Geography
The CDP is home to Crystal Lake, a lake that straddles the border between Ellington and Stafford. Most of the lake shore is occupied by private residences, but there is a small public beach called Sandy Beach on the southern side of the lake. The lake has an average depth of , a maximum depth of and an elevation of . According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 20.9 km (8.1 mi2), of which 20.2 km (7.8 mi2) is land and 0.7 km (0.3 mi2) (3.35%) is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Crystal Lake, CT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolMiddle · Enfield · 1,096 students · 10.9:1 ratio
- Rockville High SchoolHigh · Vernon · 932 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- Ellington High SchoolHigh · Ellington · 737 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- Tolland High SchoolHigh · Tolland · 724 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- Vernon Center Middle SchoolMiddle · Vernon · 678 students · 10:1 ratio
- Somers Elementary SchoolElementary · Somers · 649 students · 12:1 ratio
- Windermere SchoolElementary · Ellington · 644 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- Birch Grove Primary SchoolElementary · Tolland · 568 students · 15.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Connecticut
- Stafford Springs4.5 mi away · pop. 4,649
- Hazardville8.7 mi away · pop. 6,022
- Coventry Lake10.9 mi away · pop. 2,647
- Thompsonville11.8 mi away · pop. 7,927
- Windsor Locks13.9 mi away · pop. 12,579
- Witches Woods15.8 mi away · pop. 382
- Willimantic17.3 mi away
- Terramuggus21.2 mi away
- Weatogue23.8 mi away · pop. 2,672
- Quinebaug24 mi away · pop. 1,193
- Putnam24.2 mi away · pop. 7,120
- East Hampton25.4 mi away · pop. 3,347
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Crystal Lake
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library