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La Crescent, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for La Crescent.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,368
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$285,998
Median Gross Rent$887/mo
Owner Occupied
86.2%
Renter Occupied
13.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,693
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Crescent?

The total population of La Crescent is approximately 5,368. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Crescent walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, La Crescent has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in La Crescent?

The housing market in La Crescent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Crescent?

In La Crescent, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.