City

Creston, WA

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  Washington

👥578Population
💰$76,667Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.3Median Age
🏠$253,500Median Home Value▼ 9% below avg
🎓40.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.9%Unemployment▼ 41% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.9% Female 47.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.6%Other: 0.9%Race
White97.6%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
25%
18–24
6%
25–44
17%
45–64
25%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty2.8% ▼ 72% below avg
College Grads40.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.9% ▼ 41% below avg
HS Graduate110 (28.9%)
Some College41 (10.8%)
Associates76 (19.9%)
Bachelors56 (14.7%)
Graduate Degree98 (25.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.9%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 19.9%Bachelors: 14.7%Graduate: 25.7%Edu
HS Grad28.9%
Some College10.8%
Associates19.9%
Bachelors14.7%
Graduate25.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.4%Renter: 13.6%Tenure
Owner86.4%
Renter13.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
36%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,667 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$253,500 ▼ 9% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$543/mo
Total Housing Units288
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
29%
2000+
58%
About Creston, WA

Creston is a city in Washington, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 578 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.3 years.

Economically, Creston is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,667 is near the national average. Approximately 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Creston is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $253,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $543 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Creston is well-educated. 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (97.58%).

Creston, WA offers residents above-average earning potential within Washington.

ZIP Codes in Creston
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99117 578 $76,667 $253,500 $543 2.9% 40.4% 86.4%