Crestview is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 30,727 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Crestview is the 115th largest community in Florida. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Crestview, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Crestview, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Crestview’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Crestview does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $65,480.00.
6.67% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Crestview. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Retail and Public Service industries respectively employ 15.98% and 15.09% of the civilian workforce.
Also of interest is that Crestview has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One downside of living in Crestview, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.69 minutes every day commuting to work.
The education level of Crestview citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.62% of adults in Crestview have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Crestview in 2022 was $31,018, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,072 for a family of four. However, Crestview contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Crestview is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Crestview home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Crestview residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Crestview also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.77% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Crestview include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Crestview is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.