Crescent City, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Flagler County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,856 Population 897/sq mi density
$32,357 Median Income $20,303 per capita
$187,500 Home Value $210,319 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$32,357 median income, 18.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$187,500 home value, $788/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Crescent City, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,357
57% below
$20,303 per capita
Home Value
$187,500
33% below
Zillow: $210,319
Median Rent
$788/mo
32% below
34.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
51% below
81.8% high school+
Unemployment
18.6%
417% above
27.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
24.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F

How Crescent City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Crescent City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
43%
Home Value
67%
Rent
68%
Poverty
219%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
517%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crescent City a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crescent City residents earn a median household income of $32,357 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,303. The unemployment rate stands at 18.6% (417% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,423 business establishments, including 214 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crescent City is $187,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $210,319. Median rent is $788/month, with 34.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Education

16.4% of adults in Crescent City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crescent City has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,856
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density897/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born7.2%
Veterans13.1%

Economy

F
Median Income$32,357
Per Capita$20,303
Unemployment18.6%
Poverty27.1%
County GDP$5,147M
Avg Weekly Wage$967

Housing

B
Home Value$187,500
Rent$788
Ownership58.0%
Zillow$210,319
Housing Units890
Rent Burden34.3%

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes16.8%
Smoking24.9%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death8,876/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Rain49.9 in/yr
Elevation48 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute33 min
Broadband77.6%
Internet Speed147 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Crescent City was built in 1969.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Daytona Beach International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 147 Mbps.
There are 214 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.