Crescent

Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

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Crescent is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with 2,488 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Leetsdale, 0.9 miles NE.

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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Median household income
$81,992
Median home value
$195,600
Median rent
$1,215/mo
Median age
53.7
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Crescent, PA population

Crescent had 2,488 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,488
Density1,190 per sq mi (459 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Crescent at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyAllegheny County
TypeTownship
Population2,488 (2020)
Land area2.09 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Water area0.18 sq mi (0.48 km²)
Coordinates40.5560° N, 80.2279° W
ZIP codes15046, 15056, 15081
Official websitecrescenttownship.com
Census code (GEOID)4200317048

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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