At a Glance
Median Income
$48,298
$25,735 per capita
Home Value
$96,100
Zillow: $159,599
Median Rent
$705/mo
42.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
135/100K
113/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.9%
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
7.3%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
20.5% smoking rate
How Crestline Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crestline's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crestline a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Crestline residents earn a median household income of $48,298 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,735. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 948 business establishments, including 87 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crestline is $96,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,599. Median rent is $705/month, with 42.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
Crestline reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 113/100K.
Education
16.9% of adults in Crestline hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crestline has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population4,467
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density1,318/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.7%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
C+
Median Income$48,298
Per Capita$25,735
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$1,760M
Avg Weekly Wage$965
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent$705
Ownership70.1%
Zillow$159,599
Housing Units2,005
Rent Burden42.9%
Crime
F
Violent135/100K
Property113/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death11,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation1,135 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute25 min
Broadband83.9%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Crestline was founded in 1851.
The median home in Crestline was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.