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Creston is a census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California, about 10 miles east of Atascadero. As of the 2020 census, Creston had a population of 98. == History == Creston (named after Calvin J. Cressy) was founded in 1884 on the Rancho Huerhuero Mexican land grant. Creston was home to Creston Farm, where a number of retired American thoroughbred racehorses were boarded, including those listed below. Notable retired racehorses who were stabled there include: Flying Paster (1976–1992) Golden Act (1976–2000) Skywalker (1982–2003) Itsallgreektome (1987–2007) Writer and Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard died at his ranch near Creston. In 2014, Creston was made an American Viticultural Area called the Creston District AVA. == Transportation == Creston is near the following highways: California State Route 58 California State Route 46 California State Route 41 California State Route 229 == Demographics == Creston first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. The 2010 United States census reported that Creston had a population of 94. The population density was 165.3 inhabitants per square mile (63.8/km2). The racial makeup of Creston was 89 (94.7%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 2 (2.1%) Native American, 1 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 2 (2.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6 persons (6.4%).