Living in Crescent, Oregon

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crescent · Census data 2020–2024

Crescent has 363 residents with a median age of 63.8. The median household income is $45,313 (45% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $200,400.

Crescent is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Crescent at a glance

Population
363
Median age
63.8State: 40.4
Median household income
$45,313State: $83,011
Median home value
$200,400State: $477,600
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
Average commute
20 min

Is Crescent a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%.

Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Oregon median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Crescent

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crescent the median home value is $200,400, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Crescent$200,400
Oregon$477,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Oregon$1,525
United States$1,413

Crescent median household income

The median household income in Crescent is $45,313 and the income per person is $16,678. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).

Median household income

Crescent$45,313
Oregon$83,011
United States$80,734

Housing in Crescent: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
186
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
18.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1961
Average household size
2.40

Crescent demographics

Population
363
Median age
63.8
Under 18
0%
65 and older
48.8%
Households
151
Foreign-born
8.5%
Veterans
16.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crescent ›

Education in Crescent

28.1% of adults 25 and older in Crescent have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 10.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Crescent28.1%
Oregon36.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Crescent

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.4%
Average commute
20 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
67.5%

Crescent vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Crescent363$45,313$200,400—
Gilchrist291$250,001$352,600—
La Pine2,547$58,365$363,800$1,173
Three Rivers3,995$87,313$557,700$2,250
Sunriver1,488$82,287$727,600—
Silver Lake206$60,350——
Deschutes River Woods5,797$91,960$559,500$1,921
Oakridge3,184$40,297$240,200$1,017

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Living in Crescent: FAQ

What is the median household income in Crescent, OR?

The median household income in Crescent is $45,313, 45% lower than the Oregon median of $83,011 (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 $200,400, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.

Is Crescent, OR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Oregon median.

What is the median age in Crescent?

The median age in Crescent is 63.8 years (Oregon: 40.4).

How long is the commute in Crescent?

The average commute to work in Crescent is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Crescent?

The unemployment rate in Crescent is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Crescent?

28.1% 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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