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Creston is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. As of its own 2005 census, the town population was 255, up nearly 1% from 253 last year.

Creston was officially incorporated on April 20, 1903. It was named so because of its high altitude, due to the fact that it is the highest town in Washington State between Wenatchee and Spokane, Washington, as the railroad goes. The final surviving member of the infamous Hole in the Wall Gang, Harry Tracy, was shot at a Creston ranch and killed himself there.

Creston is located at 47 °45 29 N, 118 °31 16 W (47.758146, -118.521118) GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 km (0.4 mi ), all land.

As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 232 people, 115 households, and 64 families residing in the town. The population density was 203.6/km (524.5/mi ). There were 131 housing units at an average density of 115.0/km (296.2/mi ). The racial makeup of the town was 92.67% White, 0.86% African American, 3.45% Native American, and 3.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population.

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Creston, WA information

State:Washington
Country:Lincoln
Area Code:509
FIPS:53043
TimeZone:PST
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Creston, WA Neighborhood Info

 

Natl. average

Creston, WA

Population: 293,655,400239
Household size:
Persons per household
2.602

Housing

Home appreciation:
Most recent 12 months
9.8%14%
House purchase cost:
Median sales value
$217,200$109,000
Commute time:
in minutes
27.417.9

Economy

Cost of Living index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.081.9
Recent Job Growth:
Most recent 12 months
1.4%-2.4%
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%5.1%
Future Job Growth:
projected job growth to 2010
11.9%2.3%
Income Taxes:
highest marginal tax bracket
5.22%0%
Sales Taxes:
total local, county, state sales tax
6.0%7.6%

Education

Pupil/teacher ratio:
number of students per teacher
15.98.8
Graduation rate:
percent graduated from high school
79.6%75.6%
School spending:
total dollars for each student
$6,058$12384.0000
College grads-adv. deg.:
percent with graduate and prof. degrees
7.2%2.2%
College grads-4 yr.:
percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges
15.2%3.9%

Crime

Property crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
31
Violent crime index:
1 (least) to 10 (most)
32

Health

Doctors per capita:
M.D.s per 10,000 population
169.777.7
Air quality index:
higher number = better air quality
48.060
Health costs index:
higher rate = higher costs
100.0120.6
Watershed quality index:
higher=better (not drinking water)
55.043

Climate

Altitude:
in feet
1,0582107
Snowfall:
inches annually
24.039
Rainfall:
inches annually
39.012
Precipitation days:
days annually with some precipitation
112111
Summer temperature:
average high temp in July (deg F)
86.986.5
Winter temperature:
average low temp in January (deg F)
21.711.2
Sunny days:
days annually with few clouds
205174

Cities within 10 miles of Creston, Washington

Creston, WA | Lincoln, WA | Keller, WA | Wilbur, WA | Almira, WA | Seven Bays, WA | Davenport, WA | Hunters, WA | Fruitland, WA | Mohler, WA | Elmer City, WA | Harrington, WA |

Creston, ZIP Codes

99117, 99147,