Crescent City is a city in Putnam County, Florida, home to about 1,944 people across 2.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32112.
Homes sold for a median of $226 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Crescent City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)49 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA817 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Crescent City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Crescent City had 1,654 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 684th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Putnam County grew from 11,641 residents in 1900 to 73,321 in 2020.
Putnam County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 49.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Crescent City, FL weather station (3 miles away).
13,231 jobs at 1,331 businesses in Putnam County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Crescent City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Putnam. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton-Burney Elementary SchoolCrescent City | Pre-K–6 | 1,056 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Crescent City Jr.-Sr. High SchoolCrescent City | 7–12 | 945 | Public | 3.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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