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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Creston? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Aberdeen Park
      Huff Park Playground
      Huff Park
      Briggs Park
      Kooiman Park
      Grotto Park
      Sweet Street Park
      City High School Baseball and Tennis

      Entertainment

      Northfield Lanes
      AMC Grand Rapids 18
      LMCU Ballpark
      Celebration! Cinema North
      Grand Rapids Model Railroad Historical Society
      Matthews Performing Arts Center
      Spectrum Theater
      LaFontse Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      Wendy's
      Frosty Boy
      Cesars Pub
      Jimmy John's
      Arby's

      D- Commute

      Is public transit available in Creston? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Creston.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Creston? The cost of living in Creston is 93/100 - which is 4% higher than Michigan.
      Creston
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Grand Rapids
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Creston? Creston crime rates are 2,621, which are 31% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,621 per 100k people

      15% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      15% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Creston? The median income in Creston is $59,171 which is 16% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $59,1717% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,3662% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Creston a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      The Women's Center
      Mercy Health Saint Mary's
      Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
      Spectrum Health Long-Term Care

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Grand Valley Pharmacist
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walker Street Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Orthopaedic Associates
      Bengtson Center for Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
      Alger Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are Creston home prices? Creston home prices are $150,367 - which is 18% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $150,36719% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,07713% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Creston have good schools? The Creston graduation rate is 88% - which is 3% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      31%

      36% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Creston a good place to live? Creston has an overall rating of 58% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      58%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      58%

      3 total surveys

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