Crystal Downs Country ClubMI
It is a town of 64 residents in Michigan.
Is Crystal Downs Country Club a good place to live?
100% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Crystal Downs Country Club, against 26% in Michigan’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. No town among the 702 in Michigan we compare has a higher midpoint age than Crystal Downs Country Club. 19% of the land in Crystal Downs Country Club is conserved, above both Michigan’s towns (4.4%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Crystal Downs Country Club has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Crystal Downs Country Club.
Protected land: 19.4% of Crystal Downs Country Club
Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 0.4 miles. Parks and preserves in Crystal Downs Country Club: one, of 14 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Zetterberg Preserve | 0.1 mi | 14 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Low risk in Crystal Downs Country Club, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 69% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Crystal Downs Country Club stands out in Michigan and nationally, with a typical July afternoon cooler than most
Crystal Downs Country Club has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 77°, January nights drop to 17° and about 93 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Crystal Downs Country Club than in most of Michigan or the rest of the country
Of 32 CDC measures, Crystal Downs Country Club beats the Michigan average on 17 and trails it on 7. In Crystal Downs Country Club, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. No town among the 702 in Michigan we compare has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Crystal Downs Country Club. Among adults here, 11% report frequent mental distress and 9.3% binge drink.
| Crystal Downs Country Club | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 18% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 17% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 34% | 36% |
| What stands out | Crystal Downs Country Club | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 4.5% | 11.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 3.7% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 18.7% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Crystal Downs Country Club
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and 2 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Crystal Downs Country Club. Close and well known come first.
in town National LakeshoreSleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore1.6M visitors a year
32 mi TheatreRamsdell Theatre17 mi MuseumMichigan Legacy Art ParkPhoto credits
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: en:User:Grod028, Public domain · Ramsdell Theatre: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to Crystal Downs Country Club: who provides what
Crystal Downs Country Club is unincorporated, so Benzie County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Crystal Downs Country Club; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Crystal Downs Country Club residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
About Crystal Downs Country Club
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Crystal Downs Country Club is a private country club and unincorporated community in Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Lake Township on the shores of Lake Michigan. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau defined the community as a census-designated place for the first time for the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, Crystal Downs Country Club had a population of 55. The CDP has a total land area of 1.26 square miles (3.3 km2). Designed by golf course architects Alister MacKenzie and Perry Maxwell in 1929, the par-70, 6,518-yard (5,960 m) course offers views of Lake Michigan and Crystal Lake. The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakes…
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- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 738 ft
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