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Creswell, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Washington County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
205
Population
360/sq mi density
$34,028
Median Income
$20,704 per capita
$119,600
Home Value
$128,936 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
582
Violent Crime/100K
3,413 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,028 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
582 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$34,028
55% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,704
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
29.1%
135% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Creswell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Creswell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,028
45%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,704
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,246
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$960
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$960
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
43 min
57% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.5%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$356M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
14.5%
Average commute time
43 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
282
Restaurants
22
Healthcare
37
Retail
45
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,246
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,464
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $34,028 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,704 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $47,246 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
| County GDP | $356M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.507 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 43 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 282 |
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,246 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,464 |