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Living in Crystal City

Crystal City is a city in the United States. In July 2026, median household income was US$36,328 a year. The city had 5 schools in 2026. There were 3 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Crystal City had a population of 6,159 in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Crystal City?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Crystal City.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$518 per month, while the median home value was US$109,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 63.4%, and the vacancy rate was 13.4% in July 2026. 32% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Crystal City yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$518/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent32.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct13.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents563 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent455.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 391 people of 5,871 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Crystal City is 3.1%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Crystal City 3.1%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd36,328 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct72.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct87.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary1,728 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)17Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,155 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate3.06 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Crystal City. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Crystal City. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct71.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct34.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents3 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,673 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Crystal City when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCrystal City highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Crystal City highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,195San Jose3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents123.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute17.04 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportCZT3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport17 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Crystal City. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Crystal City.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Crystal City average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND38°3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Crystal City average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100251934297446443683522925JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 19.22 · Feb 21.83 · Mar 25.67 · Apr 30.06 · May 33.28 · Jun 36.44 · Jul 37.28 · Aug 37.72 · Sep 34.11 · Oct 29.78 · Nov 23.89 · Dec 19.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00411486 (CARRIZO SPRINGS 3S)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 3 · Feb 5.61 · Mar 9.83 · Apr 14.06 · May 18.83 · Jun 22.06 · Jul 22.78 · Aug 23.06 · Sep 20.11 · Oct 14.78 · Nov 8.44 · Dec 3.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00411486 (CARRIZO SPRINGS 3S)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 12.94 · Feb 15.72 · Mar 19.44 · Apr 23.33 · May 26.83 · Jun 29.72 · Jul 30.22 · Aug 30.78 · Sep 27.89 · Oct 23.5 · Nov 17.61 · Dec 13.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.89 · Feb 19.3 · Mar 33.78 · Apr 29.21 · May 74.17 · Jun 46.48 · Jul 44.2 · Aug 35.81 · Sep 83.31 · Oct 52.07 · Nov 29.21 · Dec 24.64 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00411486 (CARRIZO SPRINGS 3S)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M335.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.79 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm268.8 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul31.82 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature22.51 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan13.42 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Hamlet5,870 residentsMedia borough5,870 residentsSomerset borough5,870 residentsHilton5,873 residentsBelmar borough5,869 residentsJamesburg5,869 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Crystal City residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.3%Foreign residents 6.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.17 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents391 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density617.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population5,871 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official

Is Crystal City a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 34–56%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 37–61%
Family55%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 41–69%
Retirement46%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 32–60%
Foreign residents391 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,871 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent32.04 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent455.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents563 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary1,728 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd109,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes63.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour56.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct5.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct1.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct65.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct11.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct10.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct90.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,389 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct4.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct73.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Crystal City?

The median gross salary is 3,155 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Crystal City?

The unemployment rate is 3.06 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Crystal City?

The published population is 5,871 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Crystal City?

391 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Crystal City a good place to live?

Crystal City may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Crystal City, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/crystal-city/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00411486 (CARRIZO SPRINGS 3S) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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