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Crown Hill
A snapshot profile, compiled from information provided by the 1990 Census and other sources as noted:

The numbers

Square miles: .87

Population: 6,900

Median income: $32,371

Median house value: $143,970
Windermere Realty

Median apartment rent: $494

Parks: 4

Housing units: 3,221

The people

Pie chart showing ethnic breakdown of population

Median age: 37.7

Enrolled in public school (K-12): 2,024

Completed four-year college or higher: 33.1 percent

Below poverty level: 6.1 percent

Home ownership: 63.8 percent

Renters: 33.3 percent

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HEADLINES
Saturday, May 30, 1998

From farmlands, a community grows

Offbeat shops among neighborhood's treasures

Residents quick to band together when need arises

Nursery has blossomed into headache for neighbors

Time stands still in small cemetery

Jon Hahn: At Crown Hill Cemetery they work in peace

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Crown Hill

Crown Hill historical album

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