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Living in Crescent City

The city had 11 schools in 2026. For Crescent City, owner occupation was 32.3%, and the vacancy rate was 17% in July 2026. The population of Crescent City, in the United States, was 6,046 in July 2026. There were 43 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1923 sources

Population6,002people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,560EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,048EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate8.45%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime7,848offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 395% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.66µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · aqs.epa.gov

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Crescent City?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,192 per month, while the median home value was US$306,500 in July 2026. 57.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Crescent City recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€348
Utilities, 85 m² flat€188
Mobile plan, 10 GB€62
Internet, 60 Mbps€55

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited55.14 EUR/month31 Dec 2023Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly348.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2023Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB61.82 EUR/month31 Dec 2023Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home187.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2023Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143)23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$1,192/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent57.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)17.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,631 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,172 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,048 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes221 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Crescent City a good place to live?

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student51%strong on cost, weak on work · range 41–61%
Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–62%
Retirement46%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 537 of 6,002 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$35,540 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Crescent City is 8.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income35,540 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband73.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet6.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet8.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,560 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,646 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate8.45 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Crescent City?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,646 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,385of €2,862 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,862
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,172
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€188 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143) · 2023-12-31− €188
Internet€55 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143) · 2023-12-31− €55
Mobile plan€62 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143) · 2023-12-31− €62
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,385
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Crescent City Salary needed to live in Crescent City

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Crescent City. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Crescent City. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher75.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents20.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents43 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,001 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Crescent City when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCrescent City highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Crescent City highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Crescent City7,848
Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents7,848 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents342.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes58 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time38.87 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport3.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work9.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportCEC3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Crescent City. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Crescent City.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Crescent City is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.66 µg/m³31 Dec 2024aqs.epa.gov20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.44 · Feb 13.44 · Mar 13.22 · Apr 14 · May 15.17 · Jun 16.44 · Jul 17.22 · Aug 17.89 · Sep 18.06 · Oct 16.83 · Nov 14.56 · Dec 12.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.5 · Feb 5.78 · Mar 6 · Apr 6.89 · May 8.44 · Jun 9.61 · Jul 10.89 · Aug 11.56 · Sep 10.11 · Oct 8.44 · Nov 6.67 · Dec 5.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 9.44 · Feb 9.61 · Mar 9.61 · Apr 10.44 · May 11.83 · Jun 13.06 · Jul 14.06 · Aug 14.72 · Sep 14.06 · Oct 12.67 · Nov 10.61 · Dec 9.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 238.8 · Feb 176.3 · Mar 198.4 · Apr 130 · May 62.99 · Jun 35.56 · Jul 8.38 · Aug 9.4 · Sep 27.94 · Oct 103.4 · Nov 198.6 · Dec 283 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading211.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean10.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,553 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature13.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.03 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature8.66 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Ventura ±4.1 °C. Elsewhere: Cork (Ireland) ±1.9 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Reims (France) ±3.5 °C, Werl (Germany) ±3.7 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±3.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 537 is not 3.7% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.69 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents537 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,180 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,002 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,146 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value306,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes32.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate32.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad8.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents3.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage65.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage67.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance8.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher17.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available73.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over1,552 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans80.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Crescent City

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Draper as a Crescent City alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1041 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 50,652 Draper vs 6,002 Crescent City+744%
  • Nearest airport: 31.0 km Draper vs 4.0 km Crescent City+675%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €2,560 Crescent City+62%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,273 Draper vs 7,848 Crescent City−84%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 8.4% Crescent City−72%
  • Foreign residents: 6.0% Draper vs 3.7% Crescent City+64%

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Crescent City?

The median gross salary is 3,646 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Crescent City?

The unemployment rate is 8.45 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Crescent City?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.66 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: aqs.epa.gov.

How safe is Crescent City?

Police recorded 7,848 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Crescent City?

The published population is 6,002 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Crescent City?

537 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Crescent City a good place to live?

Crescent City may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. aqs.epa.gov aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-26
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  13. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Crescent City (Wayback Machine capture 20231202053143) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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