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Crescent, IA

Iowa · Pottawattamie County · Omaha Metro

Crescent is a small town in Iowa with a population of 591. Residents earn $104,583 per year, which is 39% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
591 Population 609/sq mi density
$104,583 Median Income $48,086 per capita
$265,000 Home Value $361,468 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
830 Violent Crime/100K 3,907 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$265,000 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
830 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Crescent, IA

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Full City Profile
Median Income $104,583
39% higher than US avg
Home Value $265,000
6% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 830/100K
118% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.6%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Crescent Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population591
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density609/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$104,583
Per Capita$48,086
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,263M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$265,000
Ownership94.8%
Zillow$361,468
Housing Units269
Rent Burden19.6%

Crime

F
Violent830/100K
Property3,907/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Uninsured5.5%
Smoking13.2%
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain31.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,012 ft (308 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Broadband81.1%
EV Stations9
Libraries5

Is Crescent a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Crescent receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Crescent offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Crescent is $104,583, which is significantly higher than the national average / 39% above $75,149. This places Crescent among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Crescent is $265,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 830 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,907 per 100,000, 99% above the national average.

Education

23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Crescent experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches, including 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Crescent has a population of 591 with a density of 609 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 9.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

591
Total Population
609
People / sq mi
42.2yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Crescent vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Crescent vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Crescent is $104,583, which is 39% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,086 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,085, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,746 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Crescent vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$104,583
39% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,086
Avg Weekly Wage$1,085
IRS Avg AGI$73,871
Gini Index0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,746
County GDP$6,263M

Business (County)

Restaurants209
Healthcare220
Retail252
Manufacturing62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,355
53% above US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone79.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Crescent is $265,000, 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,468, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $788 for a one-bedroom to $989 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 269 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $5,355 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$265,000
6% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$361,468

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden19.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$738
1 Bedroom$788
2 Bedrooms$989
3 Bedrooms$1,282
4 Bedrooms$1,420

Ownership & Property

Homeownership94.8%
Owner-Occupied94.8%
Renter-Occupied5.2%
Housing Units269
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,355
53% above US avg
Effective Rate2.02%
In Crescent, 35.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 27.6% have high blood pressure. 13.2% are current smokers. 25.1% report binge drinking. 19.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.0% report depression. 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. 5.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222. The dentist ratio is 1:1,694. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Crescent vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.1%
9% above US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.6%
Asthma9.9%
COPD4.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.2%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking25.1%
Physical Inactivity19.8%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress16.5%
Physical Distress10.2%
Short Sleep32.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Uninsured5.5%
36% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,222
Dentists1:1,694
Mental Health1:414
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits71.9%
Premature Death9,293/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access82.9%
Healthcare Facilities220
Crescent has a violent crime rate of 830 per 100,000 residents, 118% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,907 per 100,000, 99% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Crescent receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Crescent vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent829.5/100K
118% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,906.9/100K
99% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents131
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Crescent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,012 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,012 ft (308 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density609/sq mi
Coordinates41.3653°N, 95.8589°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPottawattamie County County
Nearest AirportEppley Airfield (OMA)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 27.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.9 / 100
Community Resilience69.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Dec 17, 2009.

Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 107 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 86 km
Aug 9, 1997 9 km NW of Clarkson, Nebraska M3.4 120 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 122 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

624 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 21 fatalities, 564 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 27, 1953 EF5 97 km 1
May 21, 2024 EF4 94 km 5
Apr 26, 2024 EF4 43 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF4 99 km 0
Jun 26, 1976 EF4 24 km 0
May 6, 1975 EF4 28 km 3
Jun 22, 1964 EF4 82 km 0
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 94 km 1
Apr 5, 1954 EF4 99 km 0
Aug 13, 1952 EF4 62 km 0
Jul 15, 1950 EF4 78 km 0
May 21, 2024 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 21 km 1
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 12 km 0
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 9, 2011 EF3 88 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 53 km 4
May 16, 1999 EF3 30 km 0
May 16, 1999 EF3 26 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,195 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 4,195 48 km
2010 UNNAMED 629 5 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.6 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.9 in

Crescent has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.8").

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Crescent is located in Pottawattamie County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.3% of the vote, a 20-point margin. 81.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 220 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%
D 39.3%

Winner: Republican by 20 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents131
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.6%
30% below US avg
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+6.7%
School Test Score5.23
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density609/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyPottawattamie County County

Services

Broadband Access81.1%
Avg Download Speed87.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations24
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities220
Restaurants209
Retail Stores252

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone79.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.4%
Average costs for common services in Crescent. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$729
Toddler$628
Preschool$628
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$492
Toddler$484
Preschool$484
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pottawattamie County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,581 343 $61,097 0.94
Retail Trade 5,504 255 $34,183 1.33
Manufacturing 5,472 69 $64,500 1.61
Accommodation & Food Services 5,212 206 $29,062 1.38
Construction 2,260 271 $72,751 1.04
Administrative & Waste Services 2,249 190 $59,450 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 2,150 150 $50,275 1.23
Professional & Technical Services 1,073 284 $80,192 0.37
Finance & Insurance 874 170 $78,271 0.52
Other Services 777 165 $51,194 0.62
Arts & Entertainment 627 36 $23,665 0.90
Information & Technology 624 50 $139,104 0.80
Real Estate 491 108 $58,776 0.76
Educational Services 424 32 $32,530 0.50
Management of Companies 263 56 $164,428 0.38

Schools in Crescent

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Crescent Elementary School Elementary 73 5 14.6:1
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Radio Stations near Crescent

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
kios MP3 24 kbps
99.9 KGOR classic hits AAC
100.7 KGBI christian contemporary MP3 96 kbps
1110 KFAB news, talk AAC
ESTEREO REY MP3 128 kbps
KOWN-LP 95.7 The Boss low power fm, omaha AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Crescent

10 national parks and monuments found near Crescent.

ParkTypeFee
Black Hawk State Park State Park Free
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park State Park Free
Lake Manawa State Park State Park Free
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Lewis and Clark State Park State Park Free
Platte River State Park State Park Free
Prairie Rose State Park State Park Free
Preparation Canyon State Park State Park Free
Viking Lake State Park State Park Free
Waubonsie State Park State Park Free

Museums in Crescent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LIED ART GALLERYART MUSEUM4022802509$587,350,893
OMAHA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION4027382052$43,387,431
OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1200 DOUGLAS STREET4023450202$21,922,040
HILLMER ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$19,979,739
OMAHA BOTANICAL CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4023464002$16,962,641
JOSLYN ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4023423300$7,117,874
DURHAM MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4024445071$4,388,505
OMAHA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4023426164$3,055,762
BEMIS CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTSART MUSEUM4023417130$1,558,924
KANEKOART MUSEUM4023413800$1,303,506
JOSLYN CASTLE TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION$694,663
DOUGLAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4024559990$374,480
EL MUSEO LATINOGENERAL MUSEUM4027311137$291,107
NORTH OMAHA LOVES JAZZ CULTURAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES COMPLEXGENERAL MUSEUM2510 N 24TH ST4025025291$265,342
HISTORIC GENERAL DODGE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION621 S 3RD ST7123222406$173,393
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM102 N 14TH STREET4024685740$173,293
GREAT PLAINS BLACK MUSEUM AND INTERPRETIVE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM105 N 31ST AVENUE #2194022163852$142,837
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7123232509$108,975
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7123298307$105,394
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7123259368$28,163
NEBRASKA BLACK SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM4022500383$9,136
HISTORICAL PIONEER RESEARCH GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION$4,400
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4024510485
ARTIST COOP GALLERYART MUSEUM4023429617
BENSON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4002 HAMILTON STREET4025589551
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7123222435
CREATIVE CENTER STUDENT GALLERYART MUSEUM
DURHAM SCIENCE DISCOVERY CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6001 DODGE STREET DSDC #129
FLORENCE FUTURESHISTORIC PRESERVATION4025511233
FONTENELLE NATURE ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1111 BELLEVUE BLVD NORTH4027313140
FORT ATKINSON STATE HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 S 7TH ST4024685611
FREEDOM PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1819 FARNAM ST STE 7014024445900
GALLERY OF ART AND DESIGNART MUSEUM4024572400
HEREDITARY SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE FOUNDING FATHERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HITCHCOCK NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER27792 SKI HILL LOOP7125453283
LAURITZEN GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER100 BANCROFT STREET
MALLORY KOUNTZE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
MEXICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE MIDLANDSHISTORIC PRESERVATION4913 SOUTH 25TH STREET SUITE 44029349130
MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4026611936
MIDWESTERN AFRICAN MUSEUM OF ARTGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL WESTERN HISTORICAL TRAILS CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION7123664900
NEBRASKA-IOWA RAILROADERS HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2306 S 105TH ST
OMAHA TRANSPORTATION AND TECHNICAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OMAHA'S HENRY DOORLY ZOO & AQUARIUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3701 S 10TH ST4027338401
PAPILLION AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION242 NO JEFFERSON ST4023398149
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM500 SOUTH 20TH ST
PUPPET THEATER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
RAILSWEST RAILROAD MUSEUM AND HO MODEL RAILROADGENERAL MUSEUM7123235182
RALSTON ARCHIVES MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SARPY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4022921880
TRANS MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNO ART GALLERYART MUSEUM4025542232
WARRIOR SOCIETY OF OMAHA NEBRASKAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WINGS THROUGH TIMEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WINTER QUARTERS-FLORENCE MILLHISTORY MUSEUM9102 NORTH 30TH STREET4025511233
WISECUP FARM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Crescent

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY215 S 15TH STREET0.02,316,521
COUNCIL BLUFFS PUBLIC LIBRARY400 WILLOW AVE0.0383,439
SUMP MEMORIAL LIBRARY222 NORTH JEFFERSON0.0184,978
BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY1003 LINCOLN ROAD0.0158,838
LA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY9110 GILES ROAD0.0111,557
BARIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY5555 SOUTH 77TH STREET0.078,953
MISSOURI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY420 E HURON ST0.034,294
EDWARD F. OWEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY1120 WILLOW DR0.014,733

Farmers Markets in Crescent

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bellevue Farmers' Market20th & Franklin05/31/2014 to 09/20/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Benson Farmers Market4343 North 52nd Street05/06/2017 to 09/30/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
City of Papillion, Farmers Market06/18/2014 to 09/17/2014Wed: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Florence Mill Farmers Market9102 N. 30 St06/01/2014 to 09/28/2014Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;
Omaha Farmers Market - Aksarben Village67th & Center Street05/05/2019 to 10/13/2019Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Omaha Farmers Market - Holiday Market67th & Center NE12/06/2014 to Sat: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Visit
Omaha Farmers Market - Old Market11th & Jackson StreetSat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM;YesVisit
Presbyterian Church of the Master Sunday Garden Mart10710 Corby Circle06/04/2017 to 10/29/2017Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
River City Farmers Market I1951 Madison Avenue
River City Farmers Market IIKanesville & Main Streets
Welcome Center Farmers Market2931 Monroe Avenue05/09/2019 to 10/17/2019Thu: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;

Restaurants in Crescent

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Surfside Club

Gas Stations in Crescent

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store

Breweries in Crescent

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Anchor Inn Patio BarTake Out Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Restaurants5413 S 72 Saint4023958286Visit
Benson BreweryBrewery and Bar Maple Street Corridor, Brewery and Bar6059 Maple St4029348668Visit
Brickway Brewery Distillery, Brickway Brewery & DistilleryBars & Clubs, More, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries, Brewery, Distilleries, Brewery Old Market1116 Jackson St4029332613, (402) 933-2613Visit
Dort's Bar GrillNebraska (ne), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Papillion, recreation, Taverns, Bars, R129 N Washington St4023319973
Dusty's Lounge IA, Cocktail Lounges, Bars / Taverns, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, Council Bluffs, Co1501 Avenue A7123232227
Farnam House Brewing CompanyBrewery Midtown3558 Farnam StVisit
Getaway LoungeBars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Ba4745 S 96th St4029328668Visit
Granite City Food & BreweryBrewery Central Omaha, Brewery1001 N 102nd St4023935000, (402) 393-5000Visit
Infusion Brewing CompanyBrewery Maple Street Corridor, Brewery6115 Maple St4029169998Visit
Johnny Z'sBars, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Bar & Grills, Taverns, Bar & G4130 S 24th St4027339602Visit
Jr's BreweryBars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries1234
Lucky Bucket Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink11941 Centennial Road La Vis4027638868
Nebraska Brewing CompanyCultural Tours, Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours6950 S 108th St4029347988
Rustic InnBars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Car116 S 14th St4024685565Visit
Scriptown Brewing CoBars, Bars & Pubs, Breweries, Taverns3922 Farnam St4029910506Visit
Storz Trophy Roombrewery, beer garden, event space345 Riverfront Dr4025021643, (402) 502-1643Visit
Tasting Room - Lucky Bucket Brewery & Cut Spike Distillery, Lucky Bucket Brewing Company & Cut Spike DistilleryWindows, Doors, Doors - Commercial, Doors - Patio, Brewery, Distillery, and Whisky Bar, Brewery and 11941 Centennial Rd4024267080, 4027638868, (402) 763-8868Visit
Wicked Tree BreweryNE">Brewery7722 N 107 Ave

Cell Towers in Crescent

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2908 HARNEY STTOWER128
RT. 1, BOX 128TOWER126
0.75 miles N of Hwy30, on the North side of the town of Missouri ValleyTOWER84
(Med School) 4625 1/2 Farnam StreetLTOWER61
3369 Loess Hills TrailMTOWER58
6316 N. 60TH STREETTOWER46
12450 1/2 West Maple RoadTOWER20

Fire Stations in Crescent

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Crescent Volunteer Fire Department102 W FlorenceVolunteer712-545-3730

Bridges in Crescent

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200918310,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200918310,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20043668,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20033668,250G
CulvertConcrete continuous2004245,086F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19772615,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20051,2814,660F
CulvertConcrete continuous1942242,759F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20171232,430G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19772712,430F
CulvertSteel1976311,404F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19772611,245F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1966150638F
CulvertSteel198031428F
CulvertSteel197537300F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1958226229P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197696199G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976125199G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976153150F
SlabConcrete continuous1991128120G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1959153100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19916471F
SlabConcrete continuous198612860G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200017945G
Truss (Thru)Steel192412511P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19823011P

Amtrak Stations in Crescent

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Omaha, NE1003 South 9th StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Crescent

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC - 19560 BUNGE AVE19560 BUNGE AVEPOTTAWATTAMIE
NATUREWORKS LLC650 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR.WASHINGTON
NATUREWORKS LLC650 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR.WASHINGTON
OPPD ENERGY PLAZA444 S 16TH ST MALLDOUGLAS
TENASKA FLUVANNA1044 NORTH 115TH ST, SUITE 200DOUGLAS
WALTER SCOTT JR ENERGY CTR7215 NAVAJO STPOTTAWATTAMIE

Airports Near Crescent

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eppley AirfieldOMALarge Airport
Offutt Air Force BaseOFFMedium Airport
Aero-Lane AirportSmall Airport
B-8 Farms AirportSmall Airport
Beaver Landing AirportSmall Airport
Blair Executive AirportSmall Airport
Bornemeier AirstripSmall Airport
Bornmann FieldSmall Airport
Bresette AirportSmall Airport
Browns AirportEPGSmall Airport
Council Bluffs Municipal AirportCBFSmall Airport
Denison Municipal AirportDNSSmall Airport
Flatlander AirportSmall Airport
Fremont Municipal AirportFETSmall Airport
Harlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Heaton AirportSmall Airport
Hilltop AirportSmall Airport
Kelley AirportSmall Airport
Koke AirportSmall Airport
McCardles AirportSmall Airport
Millard AirportMIQSmall Airport
Missouri Valley AirportSmall Airport
MT AirfieldSmall Airport
Nolte Farms AirportSmall Airport
North Omaha AirportSmall Airport
Orum AerodromeSmall Airport
P & R AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Pester AirportSmall Airport
Plattsmouth Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Red Oak Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Ruckl AirportSmall Airport
Shenandoah Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Sibbernsen AirportSmall Airport
Starns Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Summer Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Tekamah Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Treadway Air AirportSmall Airport
Volkens FieldSmall Airport
Wahoo Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Walvoord FieldSmall Airport
Werner AirportSmall Airport
Woodbine Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Crescent

20 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
10245 Wiesman Drive
Bellevue Police
Bellevue Police Department - Southroads Substation
Campus Security
Council Bluffs Police Department
Council Bluffs Police Station1 Ezra Jackson Wy
Iowa State Patrol Range
La Vista Police Department7701 South 96th Street
La Vista Police Department
MCC Police
Missouri Valley Police Dapartment
Nebraska State Patrol Troop A Headquarters4411 South 108th Street
Omaha Police Department
Omaha Police Department - Northeast PrecinctNorth 30th Street
Omaha Police Department - Northwest Precinct
Omaha Police Department - Southeast Precinct
Papillion Police Department1000 East 1st Street
Pottawattamie County Sheriffs Office
Ralston Police Department
U.S. Marshalls Service111 South 18th Plaza
University of Nebraska Police

Grocery Stores in Crescent

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Caseys General Store 3202Convenience Store111 Mormon Bridge Rd
Dollar General 22238Other520 Old Mormon Bridge Rd

Post Offices in Crescent

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Crescent Post Office
Honey Creek Post Office

Treatment Centers in Crescent

44 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ARCH IncSubstance Abuse402-346-8898
ARCH Inc - OHanlon HouseSubstance Abuse402-556-6425
At Ease USAMental Health531-247-4040
CenterPointe - Campus for HopeBoth402-827-0570
Charles Drew Health CenterBoth402-451-3553
Charles Drew Health CenterBoth402-451-1200
Charles Drew Health CenterBoth402-810-9758
Charles Drew Health CenterBoth402-451-1200
CHI Health Immanuel Hospital - InpatientMental Health402-717-4673
CHI Health Immanuel Hospital - PRTFMental Health402-572-2040
CHI Health Psychiatric Associates - ImmanuelBoth402-717-4673
Childrens Behavioral HealthMental Health402-955-3900
Community AllianceBoth402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Alliance HouseMental Health402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Arbor HouseMental Health402-556-2767
Community Alliance - Cole CreekMental Health402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Jones CenterMental Health402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Morning StarMental Health402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Orchard HouseMental Health402-733-3318
Council Bluffs Comprehensive Trt Ctr - CRC Recovery IncSubstance Abuse855-743-2289
Douglas County - Community Mental Health CenterBoth402-444-7608
Douglas County - Mental Health CenterSubstance Abuse402-444-1975
Heartland Family ServiceBoth402-553-3000
Heartland Family ServiceSubstance Abuse402-342-9555
Heartland Family ServiceBoth402-553-3000
Heartland Family Service - ACT ProgramMental Health712-435-5350
Heartland Family Service - Outpatient Behavioral HealthBoth712-322-1407
Lasting Hope Recovery CenterMental Health402-717-5550
Lutheran Family Services - HeadquartersBoth402-441-6603
Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital - Behavioral HealthBoth712-396-6044
Omni Inventive CareBoth402-333-0898
One World Community Health CentersBoth402-502-8937
One World Community Health CentersBoth402-502-8937
One World Community Health CentersBoth402-401-6000
One World Community Health CentersBoth402-734-4110
Ponca Health and Wellness Center - Behavioral Health ServicesBoth402-738-3171 x3171
Salvation Army MHRMental Health402-898-7044
Santa Monica IncSubstance Abuse402-558-7088
Siena Francis House Miracles TreatmentSubstance Abuse402-341-1821 x1127
Spence Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse402-991-0611 x2022
Telecare Corporation - Recovery Center at SarpyMental Health402-291-1203
Valley Hope of OmahaSubstance Abuse402-991-8824
Ven Healthcare - Council BluffsMental Health712-524-1888
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Use Disorders ProgramBoth402-346-8800 x4063

DOL Wage Violations in Crescent

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,789 in back wages owed to 8 employees.

2
Violations
$12,789
Back Wages Owed
8
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Add It Up Tax and Bookkeeping Service 51526 1 $7,780 $1,556 5
Rief Brothers Trucking LLC 51526 1 $5,009 $1,670 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Crescent

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST FOOD PANTRY411 POWELLS
WOODLAND COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCHR D 1 BOX 303

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crescent

What is the population of Crescent?

Crescent has a population of 591 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 609 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Crescent expensive to live in?

Crescent is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $104,583, 39% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $265,000 (6% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Crescent safe?

Public safety is a concern in Crescent, with a violent crime rate of 830 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,907 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Crescent receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Crescent?

Crescent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Crescent?

The job market in Crescent is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,085. There are 2,746 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 8.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Crescent?

The median home value in Crescent is $265,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,468. The homeownership rate is 94.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,355.

How are the schools in Crescent?

Schools in Crescent score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.6% of adults in Crescent hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Crescent?

The obesity rate in Crescent is 35.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.2% of adults are smokers. 19.8% are physically inactive. 22.0% of residents report depression. 5.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222.

What is transportation like in Crescent?

The average commute in Crescent is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Crescent?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Crescent is 98.1% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 9.5% of residents have a disability. 98.6% have health insurance coverage.

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