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Crescent City, California houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Crescent City, CA (Del Norte County) — Census median home value $290,500, county listing prices up about 0.8% over the past year. Market data for Crescent City houses and the broader area.
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Crescent City, CA is in Del Norte County, California — this guide covers houses in Crescent City and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,180, with a median household income of $41,131. Census data puts the median value of houses in Crescent City at $290,500.
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Market overview
Crescent City housing market
Crescent City is in Del Norte County, California. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Crescent City and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$290,500
Population (Census ACS)
6,180
Median household income
$41,131
County price trend (2025)
0.85% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Crescent City market snapshot
Population
6,180
County
Del Norte County
Median Household Income
$41,131
Median Home Value (city)
$290,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,127/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.8%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Crescent City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $290,500.
County Price Trend
Del Norte County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.85% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Crescent City has an estimated population of 6,180 and a median household income of $41,131, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Crescent City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 7.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 33% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Nearby communities include Bertsch-Oceanview, Hiouchi, Fort Dick, Smith River, Gasquet, Klamath.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Wautec (~33.3 mi), Orick (~33.5 mi), Kep'el (~38.6 mi), Happy Camp (~41.8 mi), Big Lagoon (~42.0 mi), Weitchpec (~47.5 mi), Trinidad (~48.9 mi), Westhaven-Moonstone (~50.6 mi), Hoopa (~54.0 mi), Fieldbrook (~55.4 mi), McKinleyville (~56.5 mi), Blue Lake (~62.0 mi), Arcata (~62.7 mi), Manila (~63.2 mi), Willow Creek (~64.0 mi), Samoa (~65.6 mi).
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Census & home facts
Crescent City data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
6,180
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$290,500
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$41,131
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,127
County FHFA annual change (2025)
0.85%
Census place type
city
County
Del Norte County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
1.96 sq mi
Census GEOID
0617022
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Crescent City
Schools
Del Norte County Unified — 11 schools, 3,501 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Del Norte addresses may be served by Del Norte County Unified, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Crescent City FAQ
What are houses worth in Crescent City, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Crescent City at $290,500.
How much do houses cost in Crescent City, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Crescent City, Census ACS data shows a median value of $290,500. Active listing prices in Del Norte County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Crescent City, CA?
Crescent City houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Del Norte County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Crescent City, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Crescent City's population at approximately 6,180.
What's the median rent in Crescent City, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Crescent City at approximately $1,127 per month.
What is the median household income in Crescent City, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Crescent City at approximately $41,131.
Is the Crescent City housing market growing?
Del Norte County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.85% annual change in 2025.
Is Crescent City, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Crescent City's median home value at about 7.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 33% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Crescent City, CA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Del Norte County Unified for many Crescent City addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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