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Crescent, GA
Census-designated place in McIntosh County, Georgia.
Population
882
Land area
4.6sq mi
People per sq mi
194
ZIP codes
0
Crescent and its ZIP codes
Crescent at a glance
- The median household income is $52,344, 32% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,400 (49% below Georgia) and median rent is $683 a month.
Local data for Crescent, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crescent, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,344
Poverty rate
29.8%
Median home value
$153,400
Median rent
$683/mo
Homeownership
58.5%
Bachelor's or higher
6.9%
Median age
28.5
Average commute
46.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Vietnamese Americans (16), German Americans (13), Scottish Americans (2).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McIntosh County. PPP loans are for Crescent.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$42,962
1,846 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,779
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$107M
FY 2026, $9,779 per person
How people get to work
Crescent, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.4%
- Carpooled4.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.7%
- Worked from home11.8%
Average one-way commute: 46.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crescent, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
196
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
569
7.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 43°F
50.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crescent, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.2%
U.S. 33.3% +9.9 pts
Diabetes
21.5%
U.S. 12.1% +9.4 pts
Smoking
21.9%
U.S. 12.8% +9.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.8%
U.S. 11.1% +5.7 pts
Cities near Crescent
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EuloniaCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 3.2 |
| DarienCity | 12 mi | 21.2 |
| RiceboroCity | 15 mi | 11.1 |
| EverettCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| MidwayCity | 20 mi | 6.4 |
| SterlingCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.3 |
| Country Club EstatesCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 4.6 |
| AllenhurstCity | 23 mi | 1.1 |
| WalthourvilleCity | 23 mi | 3.8 |
| Dock JunctionCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 9.4 |
| St. SimonsCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 16.5 |
| BuckheadCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 2.7 |
| GardiCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1 |
| FlemingtonCity | 25 mi | 4.8 |
| HinesvilleCity | 26 mi | 18.8 |
| LudowiciCity | 26 mi | 2.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crescent, GA in?
- Crescent is in McIntosh County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Crescent, GA?
- About 882 people live in Crescent, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crescent?
- Nearby places include Eulonia (3.4 mi), Darien (12 mi), Riceboro (15 mi), Everett (18 mi), Midway (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023