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Crescent, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Pottawattamie County County
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, /mo rent
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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$265,000
6% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
94.8%
45% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
269
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$265,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$361,468
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
94.8%
Owner-Occupied
5.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
94.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $265,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $361,468 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 94.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 269 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 19.6% |