Creswell is a city in the Willamette Valley of Lane County, Oregon, United States, located 12 miles (19 km) south of Eugene, Oregon. As of the 2020 census, Creswell had a population of 5,641.

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How Creswell ranks

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#20Most active in OR #26Fewest uninsured in OR #31Highest income in OR All OR rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code97426

Area code541

Living in Creswell

Housing in Creswell

$473K▲ 1.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Creswell home is worth about $473,000, up 1.9% in a year, close to the Oregon typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Creswell

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Most working residents leave Creswell for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Eugene (35%), Springfield (14%) and Portland (3%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Eugene

35%

Springfield

14%

Portland

Cottage Grove

8%Work in townlive and work in Creswell 11 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,220Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Creswell →

Health in Creswell

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Health Grade A−

Healthier than 76% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Oregon

5better than OR

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 10 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 1▲ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.9%Fewer uninsured adultsOR 8.5% · better 16.6%Fewer adults who get no exerciseOR 20.1% · better

Care nearby

Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical CenterCottage Grove · 7.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

White Bird Medical ClinicEugene · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Creswell · CMS · HRSAHealth in Creswell →

Natural hazards in Creswell

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes

0Does Creswell flood?no paid flood claims on record 3Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Creswell

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Creswell →

Climate in Creswell

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Creswell has mild winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 36°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49° / 36°Winter

62° / 41°Spring

80° / 51°Summer

65° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Creswell get?About 3 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 28, with the last in spring around Apr 16.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Creswell →

Schools in Creswell

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School Grade C

The public schools Creswell’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictCreswell SD 40Schools4

Creslane Elementary School CElementary · Grades K–5 · 480 students Creswell Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 244 students Creswell High School D-High · Grades 9–12 · 342 students Creswell Christian AcademyOther · Grades PK–12 · 103 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OR. Ratings are from neighbors.