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Center Point, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Clay County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
442 Population 597/sq mi density
$92,604 Median Income $59,718 per capita
$96,200 Home Value $207,726 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
324 Violent Crime/100K 4,931 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$92,604 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Center Point, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$92,604
23% above
$59,718 per capita
Home Value
$96,200
66% below
Zillow: $207,726
Violent Crime
324/100K
15% below
4,931/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
24% below
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
10.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Center Point Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
123%
Home Value
34%
Poverty
88%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Center Point a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Center Point residents earn a median household income of $92,604 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,718. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 529 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Center Point is $96,200 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,726. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Center Point reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,931/100K.

Education

25.5% of adults in Center Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Center Point has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population442
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density597/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$92,604
Per Capita$59,718
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty10.9%
County GDP$1,042M
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,200
Rent
Ownership84.7%
Zillow$207,726
Housing Units175
Rent Burden42.5%

Crime

F
Violent324/100K
Property4,931/100K

Health

Obesity42.0%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,097/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation652 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Center Point was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.