Center Point, AL
Alabama · Jefferson County · Birmingham Metro
Center Point is a small city in Alabama with a population of 16,125. Residents earn $52,401 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Center Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Center Point a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Center Point receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Center Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Center Point is $52,401, 30% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.1%, unemployment is notably high. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Center Point is $130,200, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,161 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Center Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 57.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Center Point vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Center Point vs U.S. Average
Income: Center Point vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $52,401 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,591 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,376 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,287 |
| Gini Index | 0.505 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.1% |
| 181% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22,923 |
| County GDP | $65,539M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,550 |
| Healthcare | 1,895 |
| Retail | 2,539 |
| Manufacturing | 504 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,063 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,200 |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $156,642 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $149,900 |
| Median List Price | $154,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $149,900 |
| Median List Price | $154,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $109 |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Days on Market | 29 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.3% |
| Price Drops | 24.3% |
| Inventory | 74 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,161 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,323 |
| Rent Burden | 34.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.6% |
| Housing Units | 6,621 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,063 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.89% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-24)
Health Metrics: Center Point vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.9% |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 18.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 48.1% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 5.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.8% |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.6% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
| Short Sleep | 45.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.4% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:900 |
| Dentists | 1:1,065 |
| Mental Health | 1:369 |
| Checkup Rate | 81.9% |
| Dental Visits | 45.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,164/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,895 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,592/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6439°N, 86.6846°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jefferson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 57.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 26.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 6 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0455 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 14.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.85 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.18 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 4.9 in |
Center Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.3").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 10.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 94 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.4% |
| School Test Score | 4.62 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,592/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.2 sq mi |
| County | Jefferson County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 186.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 35.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 40 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,895 |
| Restaurants | 1,550 |
| Retail Stores | 2,539 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $222 ($133-$355) |
| Specialist Visit | $311 ($178-$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $178 ($89-$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,954 ($710-$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($67-$178) |
| Dental Filling | $222 ($133-$355) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22-$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($44-$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $266 ($133-$444) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18-$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $533 ($355-$888) |
| Battery Replacement | $178 ($89-$311) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $89 ($53-$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $80 ($44-$124) |
| HVAC Repair | $355 ($133-$710) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,216 ($3,552-$10,656) |
| Roof Repair | $888 ($355-$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,992 ($4,884-$13,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,332 ($444-$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,320 ($4,440-$26,640) |
| DUI Defense | $4,440 ($1,776-$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,332 ($710-$2,664) |
| Will Preparation | $444 ($178-$888) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,220 ($888-$4,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27-$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $133 ($67-$222) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22-$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44-$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.64 ($2.66-$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.11 ($2.22-$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.37 ($2.22-$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.00 ($2.66-$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.88 ($3.55-$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.89 ($0.53-$1.60) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $124 ($71-$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($27-$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($36-$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($36-$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27-$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44-$133) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $178 ($67-$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,776 ($1,066-$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($27-$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.10-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $89 ($27-$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13-$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,066 ($533-$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $888 ($444-$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $355 ($178-$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22-$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $888 ($355-$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,100 ($4,440-$26,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($27-$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $89 ($44-$178) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($27-$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18-$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $266 ($133-$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $178 ($89-$355) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $636 |
| Toddler | $655 |
| Preschool | $601 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $630 |
| Toddler | $614 |
| Preschool | $560 |
Top Industries in Jefferson County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 52,958 | 2,858 | $74,069 | 1.01 |
| Retail Trade | 37,132 | 2,725 | $41,068 | 1.01 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 30,093 | 1,777 | $27,247 | 0.90 |
| Manufacturing | 24,420 | 834 | $87,685 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 23,087 | 1,180 | $42,156 | 1.07 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 20,418 | 3,265 | $106,932 | 0.80 |
| Finance & Insurance | 20,023 | 1,548 | $122,416 | 1.34 |
| Construction | 19,368 | 1,536 | $85,941 | 1.01 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 17,645 | 668 | $57,630 | 1.14 |
| Wholesale Trade | 16,179 | 1,453 | $93,827 | 1.12 |
| Other Services | 10,508 | 1,808 | $58,527 | 0.95 |
| Information & Technology | 5,980 | 638 | $84,598 | 0.87 |
| Management of Companies | 5,746 | 199 | $137,914 | 0.93 |
| Real Estate | 5,720 | 1,156 | $74,244 | 1.00 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,420 | 302 | $29,409 | 0.88 |
| Utilities | 4,960 | 60 | $142,974 | 3.55 |
| Educational Services | 4,635 | 254 | $49,632 | 0.61 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,219 | 34 | $134,725 | 0.88 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 84 | 22 | $65,348 | 0.03 |
| Unclassified | 9 | 2 | $53,476 | 0.02 |
Schools in Center Point
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point High School | High | 774 | 49 | 15.8:1 |
| Erwin Middle School | Middle | 617 | 30 | 20.6:1 |
| Erwin Intermediate School | Elementary | 502 | 28 | 17.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Center Point
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk 94.5 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 103.7 The Q - WQEN - Trussville/Birmingham, AL | top 40 | AAC | |
| Talk 99.5 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.1 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Substrate Radio | ambient, drone | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.5 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| thegreatiamb Radio | americana, catholic | MP3 | |
| thegreatiamb Kids | americana, ballet | MP3 |
National Parks Near Center Point
12 national parks and monuments found near Center Point.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Buck's Pocket State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheaha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hurricane Creek Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Guntersville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lurleen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oak Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wind Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Center Point
2 trails found near Center Point.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
Historical Trends - Center Point
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16,630 | $41,714 |
| 2015 | 16,436 | $39,944 |
| 2017 | 16,166 | $39,150 |
| 2019 | 15,953 | $43,515 |
| 2021 | 16,137 | $44,676 |
| 2023 | 15,697 | $52,401 |
Museums in Center Point
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTENBERRY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| SAMFORD ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| BIRMINGHAM ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790409 | $8,932,428 | |
| MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 200 19TH STREET N | 2057148347 | $8,814,675 |
| ALTAMONT SCHOOL | ART MUSEUM | 2058792006 | $6,772,233 | |
| BIRMINGHAM LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052522262 | $3,837,208 | |
| BIRMINGHAM CIVIL RIGHTS INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053289696 | $2,736,160 | |
| VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2059331409 | $1,349,832 | |
| HISTORIC BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $528,066 | ||
| ALABAMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2053236665 | $488,198 | |
| ENDOWMENT FOR MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057148300 | $465,927 | |
| SLOSS FURNACES | HISTORY MUSEUM | $375,106 | ||
| SLOSS FURNACES NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053241911 | $375,106 | |
| ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $368,247 | ||
| SOUTHERN MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4343 73RD STREET NORTH | 2058338226 | $233,359 |
| HEART GALLERY OF ALABAMA | ART MUSEUM | 2054451293 | $223,739 | |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1807 THIRD AVENUE NORTH | 2052024146 | $188,366 |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052511880 | $136,632 | |
| MCCOY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053272957 | $95,811 | |
| BARE HANDS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $54,487 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2052542565 | $25,404 | |
| ALABAMA GOSPEL MUSIC CULTURAL ARTS CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2054472208 | $21,884 | |
| BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY TERM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,565 | ||
| ALABAMA MENS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 800 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 2057262362 | $7,618 |
| 81ST ARMY RESERVE COMMAND HISTORICAL HOLDING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 255 WEST OXMOOR ROAD | ||
| 9TH AND 10TH (HORSE) CAVALRY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 520 16TH ST N | ||
| A.M. BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 319 4TH TERRACE | ||
| ALABAMA FOLK ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 2053214929 | ||
| ALABAMA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 N 18TH STREET | 2059677000 | |
| ALABAMA HUMANITIES FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1100 IRELAND WAY SUITE #202 | 2055583980 | |
| ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2059344475 | ||
| ALABAMA NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2058330135 | ||
| ALABAMA NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ALABAMA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790458 | ||
| ARLINGTON ANTEBELLUM HOME & GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 331 COTTON AVE SW | 2057805656 | |
| ARLINGTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BARBER VINTAGE MOTORSPORT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2056997275 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM BLACK RADIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2612 LANE PARK ROAD | 2054143900 | |
| CENTER POINT WOMENS PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLAY LEGACY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056815158 | ||
| DISCOVERY 2000 | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2055582003 | ||
| DIVINE DESTINYS DANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DON KRESGE MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058226759 | ||
| DURBIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8005235793 | ||
| EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GARDENDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056315662 | ||
| HOOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 569 PARK AVENUE | 2058229392 | |
| IRONDALE AL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEDS SCENIC BYWAY MANAGEMENT TEAM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEEDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056992721 | ||
| MUSEUM OF URBAN ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058218119 | ||
| MUSTANG MUSEUM OF AMERICA | ART MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL HUGUENOT SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2062823043 | ||
| ROEBUCK SPRINGS HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAMUEL ULLMAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2059345634 | ||
| SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2052264934 | ||
| SPRINGVILLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2054672339 | ||
| THOMAS BASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1129 MONTEVALLO ROAD SOUTHWEST | 2056992721 | |
| VESTAVIA HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2059780155 | ||
| VISUAL ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2059756436 |
Libraries in Center Point
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,186,746 | |||
| HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1721 OXMOOR ROAD | 0.0 | 425,143 | |||
| VESTAVIA HILLS LIBRARY IN THE FOREST | 1221 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 396,297 | |||
| TRUSSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 292,529 | |||
| MOUNTAIN BROOK - EMMET O'NEAL LIBRARY | 50 OAK STREET | 0.0 | 200,684 | |||
| GARDENDALE - MARTHA MOORE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 995 MT. OLIVE ROAD | 0.0 | 113,833 | |||
| LEEDS - JANE CULBRETH LIBRARY | 8104 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 46,400 | |||
| FULTONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 500 BYRD LANE | 0.0 | 40,000 | |||
| PINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 4410 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 38,302 | |||
| MIDFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 400 BRELAND DRIVE | 0.0 | 34,085 | |||
| TARRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1143 FORD AVENUE | 0.0 | 24,357 | |||
| WARRIOR PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 FIRST STREET | 0.0 | 23,561 | |||
| IRONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 SOUTH 20TH STREET | 0.0 | 21,952 | |||
| MOODY - DORIS STANLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1515 BOOKMARK LANE | 0.0 | 18,438 | |||
| CLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7257 OLD SPRINGVILLE ROAD | 0.0 | 14,088 | |||
| SPRINGVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 6496 U.S. HIGHWAY 11 | 0.0 | 10,424 | |||
| FAIRFIELD - WALTER J. HANNA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 4615 GARY AVENUE | 0.0 | 7,324 | |||
| JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,190 |
Farmers Markets in Center Point
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point Farmer's Market | 2209 Center Point Parkway | ||||
| CENTER POINT PARKWAY MARKET | 335 Polly Reed Road | ||||
| East Lake Farmers Market | 7753 First Avenue, South | 05/02/2015 to 10/10/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Gardendale Farmers Market | 857 Main Street | 05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016 | Thu: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Irondale Farmers Market | 1906 1st Ave N | ||||
| Jefferson County Truck Growers Association | 344 Finley Ave., West | January to December | Visit | ||
| Leeds Farmer's Market | 6th Street | June to August | Fri:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| LINN PLACE MARKET | 20TH STREET and PARK PLACE | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| MOUNT LAUREL FARMERS MARKET | 38 MANNING PLACE | ||||
| Mt Laurel Farmers Market | 5 Mt Laurel Avenue | 05/31/2014 to | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Market at Pepper Place | 2829 2nd Avenue South | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Trussville Fresh Market | North Mall in Trussville | ||||
| Trussville Springs Farmers Market | 200 Spring St | ||||
| UAB Farmers Market | 18th Street South and 6th Ave. South | 06/03/2016 to 08/26/2016 | Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - HOMEWOOD | 2850 19th Street South | 05/30/2015 to 08/15/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - THE SUMMIT | 250 Summit Boulevard | 05/28/2015 to 08/13/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Center Point
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Center Point
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Center Point
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Center Point
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Center Point
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabrew | Food & Dining, Beverages, Wine, Alabama, Birmingham, Food And Kindred Products, Flour and other grai | 8916 Parkway E | 2058331716 | |
| Birmingham Coca-cola Bottling | Bottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Vending Machine Manufacturers, Breweries, Glass Manufacturers, Who | 4600 E Lake Blvd | 2058412653 | |
| Cahaba Brewing Co | Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners | 2616 3rd Ave S | 2053077118 | |
| Crestwood Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Birmingham Restaurants, Crestwood North | 5500 Crestwood Blvd | Visit | |
| Goldwire Beverage Shop | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Health & Beauty, Beauty Salons | 613D Goldwire St S W | ||
| Trim Tab Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 2721 5th Ave S | 8285454746 | |
| Watetu Beverage | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Birmingham, AL, Beer and Ale, Birmingham Beer and Ale, (4), (2 | 161 Citation Ct | 2059160009 | |
| Webbpak Inc | Sugar Manufacturers, Food Processor Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufac | 110 Railroad Ave | 2056553500 |
Pharmacies in Center Point
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 4912 | 2000 CENTER POINT PARKWAY | 205-853-8001 |
| FRED'S - 1370 | 1683 CENTER POINT ROAD | 205-853-7603 |
| WAL-MART - 5100 | 1916 CENTER POINT ROAD | 205-520-5535 |
Cell Towers in Center Point
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| HAYDEN; 944 HIGH POINT DRIVE | TOWER | 91 |
| 1160 TOWER RD (60264) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 699 HILL TOP ROAD (60266) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 230 FRANKLIN GAP ROAD | TOWER | 62 |
Bridges in Center Point
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1968 | 23 | 50,840 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1964 | 71 | 32,440 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 166 | 27,205 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 166 | 27,205 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1968 | 41 | 24,470 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 175 | 20,545 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 34 | 15,470 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1958 | 32 | 12,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1964 | 78 | 10,500 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1972 | 64 | 8,560 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 36 | 8,280 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 31 | 5,725 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 52 | 5,350 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 28 | 5,080 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 52 | 3,868 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 33 | 2,735 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 31 | 2,610 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 52 | 2,551 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete continuous | 1912 | 40 | 2,502 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 28 | 1,620 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 52 | 1,615 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1965 | 64 | 1,270 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1973 | 64 | 687 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1972 | 34 | 576 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1972 | 50 | 453 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 49 | 253 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2012 | 28 | 250 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1981 | 34 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Center Point
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 1801 Morris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Center Point
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA POWER COMPANY (POWELL AVENUE STEAM PLANT) | 1830 POWELL AVE S | JEFFERSON |
| INTERSTATE LEAD CO. (ILCO) | 1247 BORDEN AVENUE | JEFFERSON |
Airports Near Center Point
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | BHM | Large Airport |
| Shelby County Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Addison Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bessemer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bibb County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charles C Killough Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dugger's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flying X Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fricks Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hawk Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lay Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Aero Lake Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| New Horizon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Airport | GAD | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Peterson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Robbins Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rocky Springs Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| St Clair County Airport | PLR | Small Airport |
| Talladega Municipal Airport | ASN | Small Airport |
| Thomas C Russell Field | ALX | Small Airport |
| Town & Country Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Tranquility Base Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tri-L Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Turkey Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Walker County Airport Bevill Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ware Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Center Point
18 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Police Headquarters | 1710 1st Avenue North | |
| Gardendale Police Dept | 1309 Decatur Highway | |
| Homewood City Police Department | 1833 29th Avenue | |
| Homewood Police Department | 90 Bagby Drive | |
| Hoover Police Substation | ||
| Irondale Police Department | 100 20th Street South | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff Office | Mount Olive Road | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | 2200 8th Avenue North | |
| Leeds Police | ||
| Midfield Police Department | 725 Bessemer Road | |
| Morris Police | ||
| Springville Police | ||
| Tarrant Police Station | 2593 Commerce Circle | |
| Trussville Police | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department | ||
| Vestavia Hills Police Department | 1032 Montgomery Highway |
Grocery Stores in Center Point
39 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 72036 72036 | Supermarket | 520 Gene Reed Rd |
| AM & PM Express | Convenience Store | 9901 Parkway E |
| BAMA GAS/CENTERPOINT BD&G | Convenience Store | 2390 Center Point Pkwy |
| C P Food Mart (CenterPoint Food Mart) | Convenience Store | 2501 Center Point Pkwy |
| Carson Mart Llc | Convenience Store | 2160 Carson Rd |
| Carson Village Convenient Store | Convenience Store | 408 Carson Rd N |
| Circle K 2723812 | Convenience Store | 232 Roebuck Plaza Dr |
| Circle K 2723828 | Convenience Store | 9401 Parkway E |
| CVS Pharmacy 4825 | Other | 220 Gadsden Hwy |
| Dollar General 10250 | Other | 3931 Pinson Valley Pkwy |
| Dollar General 3118 | Other | 2328 Center Point Pkwy |
| Dollar Tree 0728 | Other | 9116 Parkway E |
| Dollar Tree 1323 | Other | 2320 Center Point Pkwy |
| F M Store Inc - Huffman Chevron | Convenience Store | 700 Old Springville Rd |
| Family Dollar 4150 | Other | 2157 Carson Rd |
| Family Dollar 8171 | Other | 608 Springville Rd |
| Family Dollar 8978 | Other | 2020 Center Point Pkwy |
| Five Mile Citgo | Convenience Store | 401 Azalea Way |
| Food Giant 410 | Super Store | 1675 Center Point Pkwy |
| Garcias Grill 1 | Grocery Store | 4350 Pinson Valley Pkwy |
| GUERRERO SUPERMARKET | Grocery Store | 5114 Pinson Valley Pkwy |
| Gulf Fresh Seafood Market | Specialty Store | 96 25th Ave NE |
| Koo's Fish Market 1 | Grocery Store | 1840 Center Point Pkwy |
| Korner Food Mart | Convenience Store | 12 Polly Reed Rd |
| Meat Depot 94 | Supermarket | 1127 Huffman Rd |
| Mi Tierra Linda Supermarket Llc | Grocery Store | 2375 1st St NE |
| Murphy USA 7818 | Convenience Store | 121 Roebuck Plaza Dr |
| P4l Foodmart | Convenience Store | 3016 Winewood Rd |
| PARKERS CHEVRON | Convenience Store | 1529 Springville Rd |
| Pinson Valley Marathon | Convenience Store | 4567 Pinson Valley Pkwy |
| Savannah's Food Mart | Convenience Store | 3101 Center Point Pkwy |
| Stop N Shop # 1 | Convenience Store | 5315 Highway 79 |
| Sunhill Chevron Inc | Convenience Store | 801 Sunhill Rd Nw |
| Tienda Carniceria Fiesta | Grocery Store | 1575 Center Point Pkwy |
| Valley Mart | Convenience Store | 5118 Pinson Valley Pkwy |
| Walmart STORE 762 | Super Store | 9248 Parkway E |
| Walmart STORE 5100 | Super Store | 1916 Center Point Pkwy |
| Welcome Mart | Convenience Store | 9917 Parkway E |
| Wilson Grocery | Convenience Store | 1200 Five Mile Rd |
Post Offices in Center Point
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Center Point
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House - Men Only | Substance Abuse | 205-328-3600 |
| Birmingham Metro Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-941-1799 |
| Birmingham VA Healthcare System - Birmingham East VA East Clinic | Both | 205-957-5300 |
| Eastside CMHC - Jefferson County | Mental Health | 205-836-7283 |
| Fellowship House Inc | Substance Abuse | 205-933-2430 |
| Gateway | Mental Health | 205-510-2600 |
| Glenwood Inc - Main Campus | Mental Health | 205-969-2880 |
| Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services | Both | 205-833-9000 |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | Mental Health | 205-783-3650 |
| Tri County Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-836-3345 |
| Zukoski Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 205-785-5787 |
DOL Wage Violations in Center Point
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,439 in back wages owed to 9 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splish Splash Express Car Wash | - | - | 35215 | - | 1 | $2,439 | $271 | 9 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Center Point
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| APOSTOLIC FAITH WORSHIP CENTER INC | 817 25TH AVE NE |
| BREAD OF LIFE WORLD OUTREACH MINISTRIES | 1524 3RD ST NW |
| HAGGAI CENTER INC | PO BOX 9775 |
| IGLESIA DE CRISTO PARA LAS NACIONES | 1813 HILLCREST RD NE |
| ONE@TRUE KINGDOM CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | 431 POLLY REED RD |
| PROJECT SUCCESS MINISTRIES | 1524 HUFFMAN RD |
| PURPOSE TO POWER MINISTRIES | 508 ARGONNE DR NE |
| REBIRTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | 700 23RD AVE NW |
| RENEW YOUTH AND ADULT CENTER INC | 1208 STONECREST DR |
| RHOJA FUND | PO BOX 9775 |
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Haunted Places Near Center Point
1 reported haunted locations found near Center Point.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Banks Middle School | At the sixth grade section of the girls bathroom on Halloween, you can hear doors slamming shut while you are in class. Also, many years ago a teacher killed herself by jumping off the airplane that sits on top of the building. It is said that a disruptive student drove her crazy. Also, on Halloween the intercom will just click on by itself. |
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What is the population of Center Point?
Center Point has a population of 16,125 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 2,592 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.
Is Center Point expensive to live in?
Center Point is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,401, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,200 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,161 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Center Point?
Center Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 56.6 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 57.
How is the job market in Center Point?
The job market in Center Point faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,376. There are 22,923 business establishments in the area, including 1,550 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Center Point?
The median home value in Center Point is $130,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,642. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $149,900, with homes typically selling within 29 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,161. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,063.
How are the schools in Center Point?
Schools in Center Point have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.3% of adults in Center Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.9% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Center Point?
The obesity rate in Center Point is 45.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 37.6% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 79.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:900.
What is transportation like in Center Point?
The average commute in Center Point is 29 minutes. 78.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Center Point?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Center Point is 17.5% White, 72% Black or African American, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino. 93% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.9% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.6% of residents have a disability. 89.6% have health insurance coverage.
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