Crestview, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 18,212 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Crestview shares Florida’s high year-round temperatures, but receives more rainfall than anywhere else in the state: 65 inches annually.
Geography
Fifty miles east of Pensacola, Crestview is in northwest Florida, north of the Gulf of Mexico between the Yellow and Shoal Rivers at 235 feet above sea level.
Cultural Attractions
Just northwest of Crestview is Blackwater Forest, the largest state park in Florida. The beautiful landscapes offer hiking trails, hunting, fishing, and camping.
Recreation
Nearby Adara Golf Club opened in 2006, joining Foxwood Country Club as a recreational attraction in Crestview.
Economy
Crestview is known as the “Hub City” of northwest Florida and, with a population of 20,000, is a prosperous and fast-growing community.
| Median home price [details] | $132,500 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $164,900 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 312 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 17 |
| Average property taxes [details] | N/A |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 1 |
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