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Lake Crystal is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, with a population of approximately 2,539.

Population2,539
Median Home Value$193,800
Median Income$77,979
Area1.71 sq mi

How Lake Crystal Ranks

#1
Safest Citiesin Blue Earth County
9.2 total crimes per 1k

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NewsFEB 27, 2026

Minnesota dance community mourns loss of Claire Jeske, 15, killed in Lake Crystal crash

Minnesota dance community mourns loss of Claire Jeske, 15, killed in Lake Crystal crash CBS News

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NewsOCT 02, 2025

Hwy 60 project nears finish line in Lake Crystal

Hwy 60 project nears finish line in Lake Crystal Mankato Free Press

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NewsJUN 11, 2025

Lake Crystal Historical Society to open new museum

Lake Crystal Historical Society to open new museum Mankato Free Press

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