Best Places to Live in Creston, California

Creston, CA is a small rural town in San Luis Obispo County and has a population of roughly 504 people. It is a peaceful, picturesque town with rolling hills and lush green pastures. The locals are friendly and welcoming, making it an inviting place to settle down. Outdoor recreation is abundant in Creston; there are nearby hiking trails, swimming holes, and rivers for fishing and boating. Wineries and farms dot the landscape, providing plenty of opportunities to explore the area’s agricultural heritage. Overall, Creston offers all the benefits of living in a rural community while still having easy access to larger cities like San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara for work or entertainment. College town / small town complex - Central California, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, 15 miles from the coast.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Creston is 5.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Creston jobs have increased by 1.3%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Creston's cost of living is 60.3% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Creston's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, October and June are the most pleasant months in Creston, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, San Luis Obispo county remained strongly Democratic, 55.3% to 42.2%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Creston's population is 0 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 22.4%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 21.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Creston is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 11.6%.

SCHOOLS

Creston public schools spend $10,858 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 25.2 students per teacher in Creston. More Education

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Housing Market in Creston

It's a good time to buy in Creston. Home Appreciation is up 11.6% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Creston is .

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