Crestview, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
28,046 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,279 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$266,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$533 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,100 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Okaloosa County
4
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Okaloosa County
5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 50
Feb 5 0 53
Mar 6 0 60
Apr 4 0 66
May 4 0 73
Jun 7 0 80
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 5 0 77
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 5 0 59
Dec 5 0 52

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, FL State Senate District 1, FL State House District 4, FL
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Schools

Emerald Coast Career Institute N
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Okaloosa Online Non Franchised
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Northwest Florida State College
16 miles, S • 1.4 star
Okaloosa Technical College
19 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

North Okaloosa Medical Center
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Twin Cities Hospital
16 miles, S • 4.1 star
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center
20 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Pensacola International Airport
41 miles, W • 1.9 star
Dothan Regional Airport
78 miles, E • 1 star
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