Living in Crestview, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crestview · Census data 2020–2024
Crestview has 505 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $93,750 (47% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $173,900, the median rent is $1,521/month.
Crestview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crestview at a glance
- Population
- 505
- Median age
- 36.2State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $93,750State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $173,900State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $1,521/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 87.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.6%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Crestview a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 47% higher than the Kentucky median; home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Crestview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crestview the median home value is $173,900, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,521 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,324 a month in housing costs.
Crestview median household income
The median household income in Crestview is $93,750 and the income per person is $42,293. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Crestview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 194
- Owner-occupied
- 87.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.5%
- Vacant
- 1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1951
- Average household size
- 2.63
Crestview demographics
- Population
- 505
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and older
- 11.9%
- Households
- 192
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 1.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crestview ›
Education in Crestview
41.6% of adults 25 and older in Crestview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 17.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crestview
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Drive alone
- 74.7%
- Public transit
- 2.2%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.3%
Crestview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview | 505 | $93,750 | $173,900 | $1,521 |
| Cold Spring | 6,341 | $75,000 | $253,600 | $1,191 |
| Silver Grove | 1,008 | $46,595 | $107,700 | $587 |
| Highland Heights | 6,444 | $53,275 | $169,700 | $1,144 |
| Melbourne | 627 | $80,000 | $166,200 | $638 |
| Ryland Heights | 789 | $69,000 | $213,700 | $1,125 |
| Salem Heights | 3,602 | $93,700 | $245,200 | — |
| Wilder | 3,135 | $70,893 | $159,900 | $1,432 |
| Southgate | 3,717 | $54,421 | $190,800 | $1,078 |
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What is the median household income in Crestview, KY?
The median household income in Crestview is $93,750, 47% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Crestview?
The median home value in Crestview is $173,900, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Crestview?
The median gross rent in Crestview is $1,521 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Crestview, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 47% higher than the Kentucky median; home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.4%; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
What is the median age in Crestview?
The median age in Crestview is 36.2 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Crestview?
The average commute to work in Crestview is 22 minutes; 15.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crestview?
The unemployment rate in Crestview is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crestview?
41.6% of adults in Crestview have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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