Creston, OH Economy


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Creston, OH is a small town located in Wayne County with an estimated population of around 1,000 people. The cost of renting a two bedroom apartment is significantly lower than the US average and the grocery cost index is slightly below the national average. There are local businesses such as Creston Country Market, Christman’s Family Pharmacy and Yoder's Farm Market as well as several restaurants. Education options include two elementary schools, one middle school and Norwayne High School which offers a range of extracurricular activities from sports teams to theater clubs. Residents of Creston enjoy taking part in numerous activities such as camping at Mohican State Park, visiting the wineries and breweries or hiking in Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area.

Creston has an unemployment rate of 3.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Creston has seen the job market increase by 0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.8%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Creston
- The Sales Tax Rate for Creston is 6.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Creston is 4.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Creston
- The average income of a Creston resident is $20,760 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Creston resident is $58,472 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCreston, OhioUnited States
  3.46
  -5.6%-6.2%
  30.8%33.5%
  6.5%6.2%
  4.1%4.6%
  $25,640$37,638
  $58,472$69,021
  $65,233$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.6%1.2%
  1.1%0.5%
  7.9%6.8%
  22.1%10.0%
  1.4%2.5%
  10.1%11.0%
  5.4%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.5%1.9%
  3.6%4.7%
  1.0%1.9%
  4.1%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  6.2%4.2%
  4.8%9.3%
  12.7%14.0%
  1.6%2.1%
  6.3%7.0%
  5.4%4.8%
  4.1%4.7%
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