Crescent
Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Crescent is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 2,488 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Leetsdale, 0.9 miles NE.
- 2,488residents (2020 Census)
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.4 km²
- 1,190 / sq mipopulation density
- 15046main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Crescent
Crescent Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 2,479 at the 2020 census.
The township was created in 1855 and was given the name Crescent because it was formed from a portion of Moon Township. Crescent Township has been assigned the ZIP code 15046.
Crescent Township has three unincorporated villages:
Glenwillard
Wireton
Shouse
Crescent is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Crescent
- Median household income
- $81,992
- Median home value
- $195,600
- Median rent
- $1,215/mo
- Median age
- 53.7
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Crescent had 2,488 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,488 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,190 per sq mi (459 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Crescent at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegheny County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 2,488 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.09 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.48 km²) |
| Coordinates | 40.5560° N, 80.2279° W |
| ZIP codes | 15046, 15056, 15081 |
| Official website | crescenttownship.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4200317048 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Crescent
- Leetsdale0.9 mi NE
- South Heights1.4 mi N
- Leet1.8 mi NE
- Edgeworth1.9 mi E
- Ambridge2.5 mi N
- Carnot-Moon2.6 mi S
- Ambridge Heights2.6 mi N
- Sewickley2.8 mi SE
- Moon3.3 mi S
- Hopewell3.4 mi NW
- Glen Osborne3.7 mi SE
- Bell Acres3.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Crescent
What county is Crescent in?
Crescent is in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Crescent, PA?
2,488 people lived in Crescent at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Crescent, PA?
The main ZIP code is 15046. Other ZIP codes: 15056, 15081.
What towns are near Crescent?
Leetsdale (0.9 mi), South Heights (1.4 mi), Leet (1.8 mi), Edgeworth (1.9 mi), Ambridge (2.5 mi).
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