Crestline vs Lake Arrowhead

A side-by-side comparison of Crestline and Lake Arrowhead: population, income, housing, and more.

Crestline and Lake Arrowhead are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Arrowhead has the higher population (10,746 vs 10,431 in Crestline). Lake Arrowhead has the higher median household income ($88,147 vs $79,378 in Crestline). Lake Arrowhead has the higher median home value ($545,100 vs $363,500 in Crestline).

Population, income & housing

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
Population	10,431	10,746
Median age	41.1 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$79,378	$88,147
Median home value	$363,500	$545,100
Median gross rent	$1,488	$1,739
Housing units	7,518	11,742
Homeownership rate	73.9%	82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.9%	36.3%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
Population	8,709 → 10,431 (+19.8%)	8,940 → 10,746 (+20.2%)
Median household income	$61,953 → $79,378 (+28.1%)	$61,732 → $88,147 (+42.8%)
Median home value	$258,100 → $363,500 (+40.8%)	$373,700 → $545,100 (+45.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,007 → $1,488 (+47.8%)	$1,123 → $1,739 (+54.9%)

Crestline

Population

8,70910,431

Median household income

$61,953$79,378

Median home value

$258,100$363,500

Median gross rent

$1,007$1,488

Lake Arrowhead

Population

8,94010,746

Median household income

$61,732$88,147

Median home value

$373,700$545,100

Median gross rent

$1,123$1,739

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
Under 5	6.2%	2.8%
5 to 17	16.3%	15.5%
18 to 24	6.5%	8.4%
25 to 34	13.6%	8.5%
35 to 44	11.7%	10.7%
45 to 54	11.8%	12.7%
55 to 64	14.2%	17.6%
65 to 74	12.8%	16.5%
75 and over	6.8%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
White (non-Hispanic)	66.4%	64.0%
Black or African American	2.1%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.8%
Asian	0.5%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	1.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.9%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	25.7%	25.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
No high school diploma	10.0%	4.4%
High school graduate	22.7%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.8%	21.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
Drove alone	64.2%	74.1%
Carpooled	6.1%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.3%	20.6%
Other means	1.2%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
1-unit, detached	92.4%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Crestline	Lake Arrowhead
Poverty rate	12.7%	11.9%
Average household size	2.57	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	40	38
Median year structure built	1966	1977