Creston vs Orrville

A side-by-side comparison of Creston and Orrville: population, income, housing, and more.

Creston and Orrville are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Orrville has the higher population (8,361 vs 2,246 in Creston). Orrville has the higher median household income ($70,103 vs $62,950 in Creston). Orrville has the higher median home value ($178,500 vs $155,300 in Creston).

Population, income & housing

	Creston	Orrville
Population	2,246	8,361
Median age	42.6 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$62,950	$70,103
Median home value	$155,300	$178,500
Median gross rent	$858	$851
Housing units	929	3,486
Homeownership rate	85.6%	63.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Creston	Orrville
Population	2,009 → 2,246 (+11.8%)	8,339 → 8,361 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$61,528 → $62,950 (+2.3%)	$55,129 → $70,103 (+27.2%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $155,300 (+30.7%)	$120,500 → $178,500 (+48.1%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $858 (+3.0%)	$786 → $851 (+8.3%)

Creston

Population

2,0092,246

Median household income

$61,528$62,950

Median home value

$118,800$155,300

Median gross rent

$833$858

Orrville

Population

8,3398,361

Median household income

$55,129$70,103

Median home value

$120,500$178,500

Median gross rent

$786$851

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Creston	Orrville
Under 5	7.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	14.2%	18.3%
18 to 24	7.7%	11.5%
25 to 34	11.9%	10.8%
35 to 44	11.4%	13.8%
45 to 54	15.0%	10.3%
55 to 64	17.7%	13.7%
65 to 74	8.5%	7.8%
75 and over	6.5%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Creston	Orrville
White (non-Hispanic)	95.9%	81.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.8%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Creston	Orrville
No high school diploma	10.6%	9.7%
High school graduate	49.3%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Creston	Orrville
Drove alone	84.7%	74.7%
Carpooled	5.6%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.3%
Worked from home	7.2%	4.4%
Other means	1.1%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Creston	Orrville
1-unit, detached	75.9%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	16.1%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	7.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	15.5%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Creston	Orrville
Poverty rate	5.7%	14.3%
Average household size	2.51	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	30	21
Median year structure built	1974	1970