At a Glance
Home Value
$184,700
Zillow: $187,781
Violent Crime
1,617/100K
6,685/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
76.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
66.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
25.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
306 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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Center Point a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Center Point is $184,700 , 34% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $187,781. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Center Point reports 1,617 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 326% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,685/100K.
Education
13.1% of adults in Center Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
76.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Center Point has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population645
Median Age51.1 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$9,779
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty66.0%
County GDP$7,414M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
Home Value$184,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$187,781
Housing Units247
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent1,617/100K
Property6,685/100K
Health
Obesity40.4%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking25.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death15,366/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain57.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation71 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+76.7%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute30 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Center Point was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Esler Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 259 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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