Town of Cresco, Iowa

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Information on Cresco, Howard County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Cresco, located in the state of Iowa, Howard County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Cresco, Howard County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Cresco town HALL, Howard County

Cresco town Hall's addressCresco Cresco Municipal Building
130 North Park Place
Cresco IA 52136
United States
Phone number of Cresco town Hall+1 563-547-3101
Cresco, IA emailNot available
Cresco official websitecityofcresco.com/
Mayor of CrescoAlex Fortune
Howard County, Iowa: Vital Records Cresco vital records
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Common questions about Cresco

What county is Cresco IA in?

Cresco, IA is located in Howard County

Where is Cresco, Iowa ?

Cresco lies in Howard County in the northeastern part of Iowa, United States. It is situated near the Iowa-Minnesota border and is approximately 20 miles southwest of the city of Decorah, Iowa. Cresco is also about 90 miles southeast of Rochester, Minnesota, which is home to the Mayo Clinic.

What is the cost of living in Cresco IA ?

Cresco administrative division

Cresco building department, IA

If you're planning a construction project in Cresco, IA, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. Residents and developers should visit the Cresco City Hall to initiate this process and ensure compliance with local regulations. For details regarding costs and the timelines involved, it's advisable to contact the city hall directly, as these aspects can vary based on the specifics of your project and local ordinances. The knowledgeable staff can provide the most current information to help streamline your application experience.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Cresco's town hall or Howard County authorities directly.

Demography of Cresco

Name of Cresco inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population3 888 inhabitants (2020)103 / 5 763
Population density in CrescoNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Cresco, IA

Where to apply for a passport in Cresco, IA? There are 1 passport offices in Cresco, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
HOWARD COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE137 N ELM STREET5635479203

Top 3 most popular banks in Cresco

There are 1 bank branches in Cresco.
CUSB Bank is the most popular bank in Cresco with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Cresco:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
CUSB Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Cresco administrative numbers

Cresco town code1917220
Cresco town phone area code563
Cresco town postcode52136

Toponymy and translation of Cresco

Persian: کرسکوJapanese: クレスコKazakh: Крэско
Korean: 크레스코Russian: КрескоChinese: 克雷斯科

Transportation modes in Cresco

Airport
Decorah Municipal Airport 20.1 miles
Northeast Iowa Regional Airport 32.6 miles
Rochester International Airport 41.7 miles

Cresco territory

Cresco areaNot available
Cresco altitude1 293 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 43.3744
Longitude: -92.115
Latitude: 43° 22' 28'' North
Longitude: 92° 6' 54'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksCresco isn't part of a natural park

What is Cresco close to?

Nearby cities include: Ridgeway, Lime Springs, Protivin and Harmony
Lime SpringsLime SpringsHarmony
Lime SpringsNeighbouring townsRidgeway
ElmaRidgewayRidgeway
Ridgeway 8 milesLime Springs 10 milesProtivin 10.8 miles
Harmony 13.7 milesSpillville 14.3 milesCanton 14.4 miles
Chester 15 milesDecorah 17.4 milesCalmar 18.2 miles
Fort Atkinson 18.2 milesElma 18.4 milesJackson Junction 19 miles
Alta Vista 19.4 milesMabel 20.3 milesLawler 20.8 miles
Preston 20.9 milesLe Roy 22 milesRiceville 22 miles
Waucoma 22.2 milesOstrander 22.8 milesSt. Lucas 23 miles

Distance between Cresco and other main cities and towns

New York City : 946 milesLos Angeles : 1543 milesChicago : 251 miles closest
Houston : 959 milesPhoenix : 1276 milesPhiladelphia : 906 miles
San Antonio : 1028 milesSan Diego : 1543 milesDallas : 776 miles
San Jose : 1615 milesFort Worth : 787 milesAustin : 958 miles
Jacksonville : 1070 milesColumbus : 497 milesIndianapolis : 396 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Cresco

Cresco Early Childhood Development Center

District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 44

Crestwood Elementary School

District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 509

High schools in Cresco

Crestwood High School

District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 583

Private schools in Cresco

Notre Dame Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 233