Crestview, Florida
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As of 2009, Crestview's population is 19,451 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 23.36 percent.
The median home cost in Crestview is $145,380. Home appreciation the last year has been -19.70 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Crestview's cost of living is 14.49% Lower than the U.S. average.
Crestview public schools spend $5,204 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Crestview.
The unemployment rate in Crestview is 7.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Crestview jobs have Decreased by 4.80 percent.
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People
The 2009 Crestview, FL, population is 19,451. There are 1,426 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Crestview, FL
The median age is 33.7. The US median is 37.6. 58.88% of people in Crestview, FL, are married. 10.86% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.58 people. 28.06% of people are married, with children. 12.72% have children, but are single.
Race in Crestview, FL
74.75% of people are white, 17.30% are black, 3.24% are asian, 0.52% are native american, and 4.56% claim 'Other'.
3.67% of the people in Crestview, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.33% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 227 physicians per 100,000 population in Crestview, FL. The US average is 170.
Crestview, FL Health Index
Air quality in Crestview, FL is 45 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Crestview, FL is 91 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 90 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 7.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -4.80% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 23.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $18,651 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $42,363 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 16.81% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 13.10% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 12.01% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 18.19% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.38% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 9.62% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.73% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.47% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.61% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.08% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 8.64% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 17.43% | 20.24% |
| Service | 23.38% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.66% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.07% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 13.07% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.74% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Crestview, FL, is 7.30%, with job growth of -4.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.10%.
Crestview, FL Taxes
Crestview, FL,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Crestview, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $18,651, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $42,363.
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Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 17 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $145,380 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -19.70% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 60.12% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 10.87% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 29.41% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $8.60 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.63% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.47% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 7.29% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 10.44% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 12.82% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 42.89% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.64% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.53% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.76% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.10% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.43% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 16.81% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16.26% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 14.30% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 17.41% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8.06% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 10.14% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 11.27% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 3.45% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.31% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Crestview, FL, is $145,380. Home appreciation is -19.70% over the last year. The median age of Crestview, FL, real estate is 17 years.
Crestview, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 29.41% of the Crestview, FL, population. 10.87% of houses and apartments in Crestview, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
We're moving... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here

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Crime
Crestview, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Crestview, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
We're moving... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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Climate
Crestview, FL, gets 62 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 87.
On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Crestview, FL. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 40. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 27 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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We're moving... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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Education
Crestview, FL, schools spend $5,204 per student. There are 17 pupils per teacher, 393 students per librarian, and 468 children per counselor in Crestview, FL schools.
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re: Big Mistake - 6/24/2009: Yor are right in saying it is not the best place to raise kids but it is by far not the worst. We have bowling, new movie theater built, roller skating and close to the... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Big Mistake: Moved to Crestview and ever since have regretted it. I think it is not a good place to raise children at all. The schools have one budget cut after another. The beaches... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Crestview, FL, takes 30 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 1% work from home.
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Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
We're moving... (read more)Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Crestview, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Crestview, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Crestview, FL cost of living is 85.51.
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Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
We're moving... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 43.77% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 6.68% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 34.05% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.36% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 20.31% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.26% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 3.04% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.69% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 6.73% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.02% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 1.63% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.01% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.01% | 0.54% |
43.77% of the people in Crestview, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 6.68% are Catholic; 34.05% are Protestant; 1.36% are LDS; 1.63% are another Christian faith; 0.01% in Crestview, FL are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.01% affilitates with Islam.
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re: Big Mistake - 6/24/2009: Yor are right in saying it is not the best place to raise kids but it is by far not the worst. We have bowling, new movie theater built, roller skating and close to the... (read more)Big Mistake: Moved to Crestview and ever since have regretted it. I think it is not a good place to raise children at all. The schools have one budget cut after another. The beaches... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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21.58% of the people in Crestview, FL are registered as Democrats. 77.65% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.77%.
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Slim Pickin's: My husband and I moved to Crestview, FL from Pittsburgh, PA just over five years ago. We found that there is precious little to do in Crestview. It's called the "Hub... (read more)Crestview Climte: Hurricanes, tornados, insects.
We're moving... (read more)Jobs: I have a comment. We are all having a hard time finding jobs like my son who is an honest and hard working young man and who got layed off because of the hiring of... (read more)Have an opinion about Crestview? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Crestview Click Here
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