At a Glance
Median Income
$53,864
$25,240 per capita
Home Value
$149,800
Zillow: $164,722
Median Rent
$859/mo
26.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
129/100K
970/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
15.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
18.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
320 sunny days/yr
How Crescent Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crescent's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crescent a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Crescent residents earn a median household income of $53,864 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,240. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 937 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crescent is $149,800 , 47% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $164,722. Median rent is $859/month, with 26.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Crescent reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 970/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
12.9% of adults in Crescent hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crescent has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population1,567
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,412/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$53,864
Per Capita$25,240
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty15.1%
County GDP$1,268M
Avg Weekly Wage$863
Housing
A+
Home Value$149,800
Rent$859
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$164,722
Housing Units675
Rent Burden26.9%
Crime
F
Violent129/100K
Property970/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault129/100K
Burglary323/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,691/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days320/yr
Rain36.6 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,139 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Crescent was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Guthrie/Edmond Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.