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The Crystal Lakes handbook

Living in Crystal Lakes, MO: what to set up and who to call

All of Crystal Lakes gets its mail under one ZIP code, 64024. Public schools here are run by Excelsior Springs 40 School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Crystal Lakes, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Crystal Lakes.

Electricity

Power comes from Union Electric

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Crystal Lakes. Its homes paid an average of 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025, about $137 a month (its average across Missouri).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Ray County Cons Pwsd 2

Ray County Cons Pwsd 2 supplies almost all of Crystal Lakes. It draws ground water and serves 9,360 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.5 ppb. That’s higher than 75% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MO1024511.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Crystal Lakes

96% of 180 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 58% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber57%1,000/1,000
Mediacom XtreamCable41%1,000/50
United FiberFiber3%1,000/1,000
WisperFixed wireless64%100/20
Mercury FiberFixed wireless62%150/20
AT&TFixed wireless13%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Crystal Lakes’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Crystal Lakes.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Crystal Lakes or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Crystal Lakes kids go to
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Excelsior Springs Middlein Excelsior Springs
9–12Excelsior Springs Highin Excelsior Springs

Crystal Lakes is in Excelsior Springs 40 School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2022; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Crystal Lakes is in ZIP code 64024

ZIP codes where Crystal Lakes residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Crystal LakesZIP’s residents in Crystal Lakes
64024Excelsior Springs, MO100%2%
Area code816Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Crystal Lakes

Who supplies Crystal Lakes’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

Ray County Cons Pwsd 2 (EPA ID MO1024511). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Crystal Lakes?

Union Electric (Union Electric Co - (MO)), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.3¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Crystal Lakes?

Spectrum, Mediacom Xtream, United Fiber, Wisper, Mercury Fiber, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Crystal Lakes?

64024. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Crystal Lakes in?

Excelsior Springs 40 School District.

How do I register to vote in Crystal Lakes?

In Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before). Elections here are run by the Ray. Check your registration at voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.