Centerport, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
352 Population 2,071/sq mi density
$80,250 Median Income $45,418 per capita
$251,400 Home Value $274,433 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$80,250 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$251,400 home value, $925/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Centerport, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,250
7% above
$45,418 per capita
Home Value
$251,400
11% below
Zillow: $274,433
Median Rent
$925/mo
20% below
23.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.9%
38% below
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
1.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Centerport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
107%
Home Value
89%
Rent
80%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
62%
Unemployment
128%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Centerport a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Centerport residents earn a median household income of $80,250 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,418. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Centerport is $251,400 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,433. Median rent is $925/month, with 23.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1940.

Education

20.9% of adults in Centerport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Centerport has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population352
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density2,071/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,250
Per Capita$45,418
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$251,400
Rent$925
Ownership52.5%
Zillow$274,433
Housing Units148
Rent Burden23.1%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation332 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Centerport was founded in 1818.
The median home in Centerport was built in 1940.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.