Information on Cresco, Howard County
Welcome 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.
Whether you live in Cresco, IA are planning to move here, or simply want to learn more about this community, we aim to provide all the information you need in one place. |
Cresco City HALL, Howard County
| Cresco City Hall's address | Cresco Cresco Municipal Building 130 North Park Place Cresco IA 52136 United States | |
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| Phone number of Cresco City Hall | +1 563-547-3101 | |
| Cresco, IA email | Not available | |
| Cresco official website | crescoia.govoffice2.com | |
| Mayor of Cresco | Mark Bohle | |
| Howard County, Iowa: Vital Records | Cresco vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
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
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard - other counties in Iowa |
Cresco building department, IA
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 3 905 inhabitants | 94 / 5 040 | ||
| Population density in Cresco | 1 166,5 pop/sq mi (450,4 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Cresco, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| HOWARD COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE | 137 N ELM STREET | 5635479203 |
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 Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Cresco administrative numbers
| Cresco City code | 1917220 |
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| Cresco City postcode | 52136 |
Transportation modes in Cresco
| Airport | Decorah Municipal Airport 20.1 miles Northeast Iowa Regional Airport 32.4 miles Rochester International Airport 41.8 miles |
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Cresco territory
| Cresco area | 3,35 sq mi (8,67 km²) |
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| Cresco altitude | 1 299 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 43.3718 Longitude: -92.1163 Latitude: 43° 22' 18'' North Longitude: 92° 6' 59'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Natural parks | Cresco isn't part of a natural park |
What is Cresco close to?
| Nearby cities include: Ridgeway, Lime Springs, Protivin and Harmony | ||
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| Lime Springs | Lime Springs | Harmony |
| Lime Springs |  | Ridgeway |
| Elma | Ridgeway | Ridgeway |
| Ridgeway 8 miles | Lime Springs 10 miles | Protivin 10.8 miles |
| Harmony 13.7 miles | Spillville 14.3 miles | Canton 14.4 miles |
| Chester 15 miles | Decorah 17.4 miles | Calmar 18.2 miles |
| Fort Atkinson 18.2 miles | Elma 18.4 miles | Jackson Junction 19 miles |
| Alta Vista 19.4 miles | Mabel 20.3 miles | Lawler 20.8 miles |
| Preston 20.9 miles | Le Roy 22 miles | Riceville 22 miles |
| Waucoma 22.2 miles | Ostrander 22.8 miles | St. Lucas 23 miles |
Distance between Cresco and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1552 miles | Houston : 957 miles | Philadelphia : 906 miles |
| Phoenix : 1272 miles | San Antonio : 1026 miles | San Diego : 1537 miles |
| Dallas : 774 miles | San Jose : 1612 miles | Jacksonville : 1070 miles |
| Indianapolis : 396 miles closest | San Francisco : 1661 miles | Austin : 956 miles |
| Columbus : 526 miles | Fort Worth : 786 miles | Charlotte : 826 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Cresco, IA
Elementary schools in Cresco
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center
District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 44
Crestwood Elementary School
District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 509
High schools in Cresco
Crestwood High School
District of Howard-Winneshiek Community School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 583
Private schools in Cresco
Notre Dame Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 233
Leisure and activities in Cresco surrounding area
| Niagara Cave to Harmony 10.3 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Cresco Country Club | Silvercrest Country Club to Decorah 15.8 miles |
| South Winn Golf & Country Club to Calmar 16.3 miles | Jackson Heights Golf Course to Fort Atkinson 17.7 miles |
| Maple Heights Golf & Country Club to Elma 18.1 miles | |