Living in Crescent, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crescent · Census data 2020–2024
Crescent has 1,527 residents with a median age of 35.2. The median household income is $62,813 (3% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $154,700, the median rent is $918/month.
Crescent at a glance
- Population
- 1,527
- Median age
- 35.2State: 37
- Median household income
- $62,813State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $154,700State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $918/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 67%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Crescent a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%.
Cons: Median household income 3% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Crescent
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crescent the median home value is $154,700, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $918 per month, which is 22.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,275 a month in housing costs.
Crescent median household income
The median household income in Crescent is $62,813 and the income per person is $25,577. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Crescent: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 644
- Owner-occupied
- 67%
- Renter-occupied
- 33%
- Vacant
- 16.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.79
Crescent demographics
- Population
- 1,527
- Median age
- 35.2
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 539
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crescent ›
Education in Crescent
10.5% of adults 25 and older in Crescent have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crescent
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 83.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Crescent vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent | 1,527 | $62,813 | $154,700 | $918 |
| Cimarron City | 150 | $104,250 | $311,500 | — |
| Cedar Valley | 450 | $126,786 | $348,800 | — |
| Cashion | 1,148 | $96,970 | $195,700 | $1,330 |
| Guthrie | 11,243 | $53,457 | $186,600 | $870 |
| Marshall | 256 | $60,466 | $33,100 | — |
| Dover | 316 | $43,036 | $121,400 | $835 |
| Mulhall | 257 | $76,250 | $93,400 | — |
| Orlando | 106 | $46,250 | $65,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Crescent, OK?
The median household income in Crescent is $62,813, 3% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Crescent?
The median home value in Crescent is $154,700, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Crescent?
The median gross rent in Crescent is $918 per month, about 22.9% of household income.
Is Crescent, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 3% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
What is the median age in Crescent?
The median age in Crescent is 35.2 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Crescent?
The average commute to work in Crescent is 28 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crescent?
The unemployment rate in Crescent is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crescent?
10.5% of adults in Crescent 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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