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Moving to La Crescent, Minnesota

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Population: 4,923. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,095 (+3.5% change)
Males: 2,371 (48.2%), Females: 2,552 (51.8%)

Houston County

Zip code: 55947

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $45,433
Median house value: $104,900

Population by Race

Races in La Crescent:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (52.5%), Norwegian (29.8%), Irish (16.5%), Polish (6.7%), English (6.3%), French (2.9%).

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Map of La Crescent, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in La Crescent

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Crescent city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +413 (+9.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near La Crescent:

  • FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR LACROSSE (about 7 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)
  • LA CROSSE LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WINONA, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to La Crescent:

Other public-use airports nearest to La Crescent:

  • HOUSTON COUNTY (about 22 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)
  • WINONA MUNI-MAX CONRAD FLD (about 32 miles; WINONA, MN; Abbreviation: ONA)
  • BLAIR (about 32 miles; BLAIR, WI; Abbreviation: 5E6)

Amtrak station near La Crescent:

  • 5 miles: LA CROSSE (601 ST. ANDREW ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Crescent:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 7 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
  • WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 28 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 60 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 67 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)

Public primary/middle school in La Crescent:

  • LACRESCENT MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 59; Location: 28 SOUTH OAK ST.; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in La Crescent:

  • CRUCIFIXION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 420 SECOND ST SOUTH; Grades: KG – 6)

Libraries

Library in La Crescent:

  • LA CRESCENT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $104,157; Location: 321 MAIN STREET; 21,187 books; 1,360 audio materials; 1,145 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)

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