Ohio · Census place 3919344
Creston, Ohio
Creston is a village in 2 counties of Ohio with an estimated 2,144 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 388th largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,144
- #388 of 526 in Ohio
- Change since 2020
- +0.3%
- +7 people
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Density
- 979 / sq mi
- State median 2,000
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Creston population, 2020 to 2024
Creston added 7 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +5.
Creston covers 2.19 square miles of land, for 979 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Creston is less dense than the typical town.
The 2 counties Creston spans
Creston crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 2,144 residents as follows; Wayne County holds 95.8% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Wayne County2,055
- 02Medina County89
ZIP codes in Creston
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Creston by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 44217. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Creston is
The Census internal point of Creston is at 40.976700, -81.899900. Columbus, the capital, is 90.9 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Seville, OH (2,375 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Akron, OH, 21.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.976700, -81.899900
- DMS
- 40°58'36.12"N 81°53'59.64"W
- UTM
- 17N 424289.9E 4536560.4N
- Geohash
- dpmc07d6d
- Plus code
- 86GWX4G2+M2
Daylight in Creston
At 40.98° N, Creston gets about 15 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Creston
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Seville, 3.5 miles away, with 2,375 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Creston, OH?
2,144 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 7 (0.3%) from 2,137 in July 2020.
What county is Creston in?
It spans 2 counties: Wayne County (2,055 residents), Medina County (89 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Creston?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44217.
How far is Creston from Columbus?
90.9 miles (146.3 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Creston.
What is the nearest larger city to Creston?
Seville, OH, with 2,375 residents, 3.5 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.