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La Crescent is a city in Houston County, in the La Crosse metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Minnesota named La Crescent. For links to other places called La Crescent, MN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of La Crescent is 43.828N. The longitude is -91.303W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 679 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,066.
Sections below provide additional information and links about La Crescent demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Houston County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, La Crosse area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 55947 ZIP code.

39% of La Crescent residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the La Crescent ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in La Crescent was $21,361, compared with $21,587 nationally.
29% of La Crescent residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Median rent in La Crescent, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $388. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $980.
Libraries in La Crescent include La Crescent Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in La Crescent include Houston County News
National Public Radio programming is carried locally by KXLC.
Houston County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our La Crescent political report.
The average commute time for La Crescent workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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