Creston City, IA

Living in Creston City

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 72
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 72
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Schools 91
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Residents

7.8k Population +46 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
16% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
54% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate37%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$8.2k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Walked8%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$91k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$452 Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
LP gas1%
Utility gas68%

Crime

Violent Crime in Creston City

United States45
Iowa35
Union County26

Property Crime in Creston City

United States48
Iowa43
Union County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 1 7
Feb 26 1 7
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 50 4 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 38 2 2
Dec 25 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Creston City

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding26
Tornado20
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Creston City, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Creston City, IA

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St Malachy School
0 miles, S
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Clarinda Academy
41 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Creston City, IA

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Simpson College
47 miles, NE
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Drake University
53 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Creston City, IA

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Airports

Airports near Creston City, IA

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Eppley Airfield
81 miles, W
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Lincoln Airport
126 miles, W