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Creston
Ohiovillage
Creston
Total population
2,413
Median home value
$171,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$68,500
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Creston is a village in Medina and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 2,139 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Creston had its start in the 1860s when the railroad was extended to that point . An old variant name was Pike Station. A post office called Pike Station was established in 1865, and the name was changed to Creston in 1881.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Creston, OH from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves11,508
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves8,837
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves8,775
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,652
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,121
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves7,665
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves7,660
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves7,500
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3 — 2024-03-302 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio
- M 2.5 — 2022-01-272 km NW of Lakeline, Ohio
- M 2.8 — 2022-01-043 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2021-11-192 km NW of Sherrodsville, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2021-10-281 km NW of Sherrodsville, Ohio
- M 2.6 — 2019-12-071 km N of Willowick, Ohio
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Ohio
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Creston





Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library