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Centertown, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
317 Population 334/sq mi density
$41,771 Median Income $26,824 per capita
$127,300 Home Value $318,164 Zillow
$690 Median Rent 50.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
206 Violent Crime/100K 1,008 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,771 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,300 home value, $690/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Centertown, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,771
44% below
$26,824 per capita
Home Value
$127,300
55% below
Zillow: $318,164
Median Rent
$690/mo
41% below
50.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
206/100K
46% below
1,008/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.2%
43% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
14.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
264 sunny days/yr

How Centertown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
56%
Home Value
45%
Rent
59%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
44%
Crime
54%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Centertown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Centertown residents earn a median household income of $41,771 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,824. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Centertown is $127,300 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,164. Median rent is $690/month, with 50.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

Centertown reports 206 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,008/100K.

Education

19.2% of adults in Centertown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Centertown has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population317
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density334/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,771
Per Capita$26,824
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty14.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$127,300
Rent$690
Ownership87.9%
Zillow$318,164
Housing Units188
Rent Burden50.0%

Crime

F
Violent206/100K
Property1,008/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days264/yr
Rain39.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation866 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute20 min
Broadband74.5%
EV Stations13

Did You Know?

The median home in Centertown was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Columbia Regional (17 miles).
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.