Crest Hill, Illinois

Crest Hill population, 2020 to 2024

Crest Hill lost 194 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.0%. In the latest year it moved by +26. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 168th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Crest Hill is 1.4 times that size.

Crest Hill covers 8.98 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 2,252 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Crest Hill is close to the typical town.

What county Crest Hill is in

All of Crest Hill's residents live in Will County, which had 708,583 residents in 2024. Crest Hill holds 2.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Crest Hill

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Crest Hill by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 60403, 60441. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Crest Hill is

The Census internal point of Crest Hill is at 41.574400, -88.113300. Springfield, the capital, is 147.8 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Romeoville, IL (41,177 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Joliet, IL, 4.3 miles away.

Daylight in Crest Hill

At 41.57° N, Crest Hill gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Crest Hill

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Romeoville, 3.7 miles away, with 41,177 people.