Town guide

Crescent Springs, Kentucky

Crescent Springs is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, home to about 4,486 people across 1.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 41017.

Homes sold for a median of $201 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,4863,011 per sq mi
Median home value$302,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$201Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Crescent Springs

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Crescent Springs

Distances

Nearest major airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cincinnati, OH8 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL254 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Crescent Springs; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Crescent Springs

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Crescent Springs had 4,319 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 95th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.

Kenton County grew from 63,591 residents in 1900 to 169,064 in 2020.

Crescent Springs population by census2000: 3,931, 2010: 3,801, 2020: 4,3193,93120003,80120104,3192020

Kenton County, 1900–2020

Kenton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 63,591, 1910: 70,355, 1920: 73,453, 1930: 93,534, 1940: 93,139, 1950: 104,254, 1960: 120,700, 1970: 129,440, 1980: 137,058, 1990: 142,031, 2000: 151,464, 2010: 159,720, 2020: 169,06464K’00’1073K’20’3093K’40’50121K’60’70137K’80’90151K’00’10169K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 23 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Crescent SpringsJan: high 40°F, low 23°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 26°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 34°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 44°F, 4.5 in; May: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 35°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 28°F, 3.7 in40°23°Jan3.344°26°Feb3.254°34°Mar4.266°44°Apr4.575°54°May4.783°62°Jun4.886°66°Jul3.885°65°Aug3.479°57°Sep3.167°46°Oct3.454°35°Nov3.243°28°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cincinnati Northern Ky Ap, KY weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Kenton County

68,018 jobs at 3,297 businesses in Kenton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kenton CountyHealth care and social assistance: 12,060 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,937 jobs; Finance and insurance: 6,649 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 6,360 jobs; Manufacturing: 5,882 jobs; Professional services: 5,339 jobs; Retail trade: 5,160 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,914 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 12% Finance and insurance 10% Transportation and warehousing 9% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 8% Retail trade 8% Administrative and support 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,326 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Crescent Springs.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Elizabeth EdgewoodGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Edgewood1.6 miles
  • St. Elizabeth FlorenceGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Florence4.4 miles
  • St. Elizabeth Ft ThomasGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fort Thomas6.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors112
Specialist doctors489
Dentists50
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants369
Mental health providers134
Physical and occupational therapists135
Optometrists23
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies9

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.

Places in and around Crescent Springs

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Trader Joe's1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kroger Pharmacy1.3 mi
  • Walgreens1.8 mi
  • Walgreens1.8 mi
  • Walgreens2.3 mi

Libraries

  • Erlanger Branch Library1.9 mi
  • Boone County Public Library - Florence Branch4.6 mi
  • Florence Branch Library4.6 mi
  • Mary Ann Mongan Library4.7 mi

Museums

  • Vent Haven Museum1.6 mi
  • Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati3.0 mi
  • Behringer-Crawford Museum at Devou3.7 mi
  • Ludlow Heritage Museum4.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Dietz Auditorium2.7 mi
  • Rosebrook Art Center3.9 mi
  • The Carnegie4.4 mi

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.

Schools in Crescent Springs

Public schools here are run by Beechwood Independent, Kenton County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beechwood Elementary SchoolFort MitchellPre-K–6780Public1.3 mi
James A Caywood Elementary SchoolEdgewoodPre-K–5582Public1.8 mi
R C Hinsdale Elementary SchoolEdgewoodPre-K–5555Public1.5 mi
River Ridge Elementary SchoolVilla HillsPre-K–5889Public3.5 mi
Guardian AngelFort Mitchell1–1230Alternative Education0.4 mi
Turkey Foot Middle SchoolEdgewood6–81,006Public1.6 mi
Beechwood High SchoolFort Mitchell7–12762Public1.3 mi
Dixie Heights High SchoolFort Mitchell9–121,499Public1.5 mi
Northern Ky Health Technology CenterEdgewood9–12—Career and Technical1.2 mi
Northern KY Tech - EdgewoodEdgewoodUngraded—Career and Technical1.2 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Blessed Sacrament Elementary SchoolFt MitchellPre-K–8421Roman Catholic0.6 mi
Crescent Ridge AcademyCrescent SpringsPre-K–644Nonsectarian1.8 mi
Villa Madonna MontessoriVilla HillsPre-K–K14Roman Catholic3.1 mi
St Joseph SchoolCrescent SpringsK–8409Roman Catholic2.0 mi
St Pius X Elementary SchoolEdgewoodK–8728Roman Catholic1.5 mi
Villa Madonna AcademyVilla HillsK510Roman Catholic3.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Covington, Edgewood, Villa Hills, Fort Mitchell, Crestview Hills, Lakeside Park, Erlanger, Fort Wright and Bromley.

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