Almira vs Creston

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

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

Almira has the higher population (365 vs 196 in Creston). Almira has the higher median household income ($61,548 vs $53,516 in Creston). Almira has the higher median home value ($198,200 vs $143,100 in Creston).

Population, income & housing

	Almira	Creston
Population	365	196
Median age	38.2 yrs	62.8 yrs
Median household income	$61,548	$53,516
Median home value	$198,200	$143,100
Median gross rent	$888	$543
Housing units	160	140
Homeownership rate	68.9%	74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.4%	13.8%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Almira	Creston
Population	300 → 365 (+21.7%)	241 → 196 (-18.7%)
Median household income	$65,156 → $61,548 (-5.5%)	$48,542 → $53,516 (+10.2%)
Median home value	$163,600 → $198,200 (+21.1%)	$101,900 → $143,100 (+40.4%)
Median gross rent	$967 → $888 (-8.2%)	$609 → $543 (-10.8%)

Almira

Population

300365

Median household income

$65,156$61,548

Median home value

$163,600$198,200

Median gross rent

$967$888

Creston

Population

241196

Median household income

$48,542$53,516

Median home value

$101,900$143,100

Median gross rent

$609$543

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Almira	Creston
Under 5	4.9%	0.5%
5 to 17	27.7%	7.1%
18 to 24	1.1%	3.6%
25 to 34	11.0%	12.2%
35 to 44	14.0%	13.3%
45 to 54	6.8%	4.1%
55 to 64	14.5%	14.3%
65 to 74	12.3%	23.5%
75 and over	7.7%	21.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Almira	Creston
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.6%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Almira	Creston
No high school diploma	13.6%	6.3%
High school graduate	30.6%	45.4%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Almira	Creston
Drove alone	85.0%	75.0%
Carpooled	2.7%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.4%	12.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Almira	Creston
1-unit, detached	84.4%	65.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	4.4%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	24.3%

Poverty & households

	Almira	Creston
Poverty rate	15.3%	6.6%
Average household size	2.77	1.59
Mean commute (minutes)	30	15
Median year structure built	1938	1977