Creston, Ohio

About Creston

Set in the northeastern part of Ohio, Creston is a small town counting 2,144 people who proudly call it home.

Creston holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.19 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 979 residents per square mile.

📰 Creston News Today

• Norma Jean Lance Obituary (2026) - Creston, OH - Murray Funeral Home - Creston Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Creston Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Kristen Suzanne Williamson Obituary May 4, 2026 Murray Funeral Home | Creston , OH · May 4
• Schedule - Norwayne Bobcats (Creston, OH) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 9
• William Alexander Robishaw Obituary Jun 29, 2026 Waite Funeral Homes · Jul 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Creston Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Creston — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Creston

• Mud Lake Rd. Property - Medina County Park District - Undeve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Creston

• Norwayne Elementary School
• Norwayne High School
• Norwayne Middle School
• Norwayne Online School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🗺️ Map of Creston

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