Quality of Life and Culture in Creston, IL - PlaceVista

Creston, IL B

Population: 594

Home Price: $119,100

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Overview

Creston is a village in the state of Illinois with a population of 594. Creston has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (B) Good
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 34.5 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Creston, IL

Employment and Income	Creston	Illinois	United States
Per Capita Income	$47,062	$32,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$65,750	$66,690	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	2.9%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	3.1%	9.4%	10.5%

Age	Creston	Illinois	United States
Median Age	31.8	41.5	42.3

Gender	Creston	Illinois	United States
Male	56.6%	49.8%	49.8%
Female	43.4%	50.2%	50.2%

Race	Creston	Illinois	United States
White	81.3%	87.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	1.7%	4.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	13.3%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.7%	3.7%	5.2%

Housing Information	Creston	Illinois	United States
Median Home Price	$119,100	$140,846	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$748	$721	$801
Family Households	38.2%	38.2%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	27.0%	27.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	72.1%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	27.9%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Creston	Illinois	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	10.5%	6.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	27.3%	27.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	23.2%	23.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	12.9%	10.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	17.1%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Creston	Illinois	United States
Mathematics	37.0%	32.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	37.0%	38.5%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Creston	Illinois	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	43.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	33.2	40.7
Assault	NA	146.2	188.5

Property Crime	Creston	Illinois	United States
Burglary	NA	246.4	336.1
Theft	NA	1262.2	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	122.7	167.1
Arson	NA	11.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Creston, IL

garlic bread
bacon
cheese
beer

basketball
baseball
racing
coaches

tv

summer
pool

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