Illinois / Census place 1717458

Crest Hill

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Crest Hill city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
20,695
2025 estimate
Annual change
+2.3%
Population estimate
Density
2,297/sq mi
9 sq mi land area
Median age
39.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$73,033
Median home value
$232,900
Median gross rent
$1,481
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.9%
Typical commute
28 min
Public transit commute
0.9%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: CHICAGO AURORA MUNI AP (24 mi from place center)
Average high
59.7°F
Average low
39.1°F
Annual rainfall
33.8"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Crest Hill.

Typical high and low °F
JFMAMJJASOND
Typical precipitation inches
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

Similar places

More places to consider.

Selected by the closest mix of population, density, median home value, and average annual high.

OH

Medina, OH

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
25,692
Median home
$243,600
OH

Willoughby, OH

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
24,234
Median home
$216,900
OH

Wadsworth, OH

Population, housing, work, and travel data for this Census place.

Population
24,720
Median home
$247,900

Keep exploring

Compare Crest Hill with Medina