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Crescent City, Florida

city · Putnam County

At a glance

1,944
Population
$192,600
Median home value (all homes)
37% below U.S. median
$211,996
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$789/mo
Median rent
41% below U.S. median
$33,971
Median household income
57% below U.S. median
32.7 min
Average commute
84.5%
Homes with broadband
58%
Locations with fiber available
13.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 91 — 9% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing19% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities1% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost19% above
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college28 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates83.2%
College graduates15.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Putnam County Economic Development Council
The Putnam County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) is a public / private non-profit organization that works to broaden the economic base and create new economic opportunities for Putnam County area residents. It is governed by a member steering committee, comprised of government officials and business leaders.
state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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