Center Hill, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sumter County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,201 Population 196/sq mi density
$66,932 Median Income $23,782 per capita
$182,400 Home Value $258,556 Zillow
$1,071 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$66,932 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,400 home value, $1,071/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Center Hill, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,932
11% below
$23,782 per capita
Home Value
$182,400
35% below
Zillow: $258,556
Median Rent
$1,071/mo
8% below
18.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
88% below
57.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.4%
106% above
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How Center Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Center Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
65%
Rent
92%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
206%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Center Hill a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Center Hill residents earn a median household income of $66,932 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,782. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,697 business establishments, including 191 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Center Hill is $182,400 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,556. Median rent is $1,071/month, with 18.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Education

4.2% of adults in Center Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 57.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Center Hill has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,201
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density196/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born24.1%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$66,932
Per Capita$23,782
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$7,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113

Housing

A+
Home Value$182,400
Rent$1,071
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$258,556
Housing Units414
Rent Burden18.6%

Health

Obesity37.8%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,415/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation88 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+57.7%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute29 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

Center Hill was founded in 1881.
The median home in Center Hill was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.1% of the population has a disability.
24.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 191 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.