At a Glance
Median Income
$83,281
$28,782 per capita
Home Value
$296,700
Zillow: $296,415
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
14.0% smoking rate
How Centerfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Centerfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Centerfield a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Centerfield residents earn a median household income of $83,281 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,782. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 743 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Centerfield is $296,700 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $296,415. Median rent is $1,042/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Education
12.7% of adults in Centerfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Centerfield has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,312
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density687/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born4.1%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$83,281
Per Capita$28,782
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$1,506M
Avg Weekly Wage$854
Housing
A+
Home Value$296,700
Rent$1,042
Ownership88.7%
Zillow$296,415
Housing Units429
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity31.6%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death7,286/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain13.6 in/yr
Elevation5,099 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 15%
Commute13 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed50 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Centerfield was founded in 1869.
The median home in Centerfield was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.