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Creston, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Creston is a Census town of 235 people across 0.41 square miles of land, in Lincoln County. Median household income is $56,071, 74.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Creston
What Creston is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.41 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land568 plus or minus 174
- County holding the largest share of its areaLincoln County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Creston
How many people live in Creston
- Population235 plus or minus 72
- Median age56.5 plus or minus 29.0
- Population under 1835 plus or minus 29
- Share under 1814.9 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 34
- Share 65 and over40.4 percent
- Households126 plus or minus 38
- Family households54 plus or minus 20
- Share of households that are families42.9 percent plus or minus 9.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Creston
Income and work in Creston
- Median household income$56,071
- Per capita income$37,951
- Civilian labor force94 plus or minus 40
- Employed92 plus or minus 40
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over184 plus or minus 57
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.9 percent plus or minus 38.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.0 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Creston
Housing in Creston
- Housing units143 plus or minus 41
- Occupied units126 plus or minus 38
- Vacant units17 plus or minus 16
- Vacancy rate11.9 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Owner occupied94 plus or minus 35
- Renter occupied32 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate74.6 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$160,000 plus or minus $116,713
- Median gross rent, monthly$580 plus or minus $399
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.4 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Single family units94 plus or minus 31
- Share single family65.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more7.7 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Mobile homes38 plus or minus 21
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Creston
How Creston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute82 plus or minus 38
- Commuting under 15 minutes49 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more11 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more13.4 percent plus or minus 18.6
- Drove alone78.3 percent plus or minus 21.4
- Carpooled5.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.4 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Worked from home10.9 percent plus or minus 14.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Creston
Flood risk in Creston
- NFIP communityTown of Creston
- NFIP community number530108
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/30/88
The Town of Creston participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530108 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lincoln County, not Creston
Lincoln County context, not Creston figures
- Establishments in Lincoln County291
- Covered employment, Lincoln County2,662
- Average annual pay, Lincoln County$54,315
- Housing units permitted, Lincoln County47
Every figure in this section is published for Lincoln County as a whole and is not a measurement of Creston.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Creston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Creston, Washington?
235, in 126 households. Creston town covers 0.41 square miles of land, which is 568 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Creston in?
Lincoln County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Creston?
$56,071. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,000. Median gross rent is $580 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Creston in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Creston appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Creston, town of, community 530108, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Creston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lincoln County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Creston.
Is zoning published for Creston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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