Living in Crescent Bar, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crescent Bar · Census data 2020–2024
Crescent Bar has 271 residents with a median age of 59.3. The median household income is $121,196 (23% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $563,600, the median rent is $2,139/month.
Crescent Bar is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crescent Bar at a glance
- Population
- 271
- Median age
- 59.3State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $121,196State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $563,600State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $2,139/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.7%
Is Crescent Bar a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Washington median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: Unemployment of 15.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Crescent Bar
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crescent Bar the median home value is $563,600, 69% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,139 per month, which is 23.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,200 a month in housing costs.
Crescent Bar median household income
The median household income in Crescent Bar is $121,196 and the income per person is $76,763. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Crescent Bar: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 910
- Owner-occupied
- 84.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.5%
- Vacant
- 81.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 1.60
81.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Crescent Bar has many vacation and second homes.
Crescent Bar demographics
- Population
- 271
- Median age
- 59.3
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 25.1%
- Households
- 168
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crescent Bar ›
Education in Crescent Bar
55.7% of adults 25 and older in Crescent Bar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crescent Bar
- Unemployment rate
- 15.4%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 60%
- Drive alone
- 40%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Crescent Bar vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Bar | 271 | $121,196 | $563,600 | $2,139 |
| Quincy | 7,998 | $87,902 | $336,800 | $1,161 |
| George | 669 | $55,000 | $155,000 | $940 |
| Rock Island | 1,251 | $69,861 | $273,500 | $1,143 |
| South Wenatchee | 1,226 | $63,929 | $249,100 | $1,362 |
| East Wenatchee | 14,199 | $77,558 | $429,200 | $1,327 |
| Wenatchee | 35,484 | $73,040 | $433,700 | $1,248 |
| Ephrata | 8,560 | $69,551 | $252,000 | $1,106 |
| Kittitas | 1,221 | $80,278 | $316,700 | $1,351 |
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What is the median household income in Crescent Bar, WA?
The median household income in Crescent Bar is $121,196, 23% higher than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Crescent Bar?
The median home value in Crescent Bar is $563,600, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Crescent Bar?
The median gross rent in Crescent Bar is $2,139 per month, about 23.6% of household income.
Is Crescent Bar, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Washington median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: unemployment of 15.4%.
What is the median age in Crescent Bar?
The median age in Crescent Bar is 59.3 years (Washington: 38.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Crescent Bar?
The unemployment rate in Crescent Bar is 15.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crescent Bar?
55.7% of adults in Crescent Bar 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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