Centerville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Peach County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,323 Population 1,909/sq mi density
$81,233 Median Income $29,242 per capita
$204,300 Home Value $230,546 Zillow
$1,115 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
82 Violent Crime/100K 1,640 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$81,233 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$204,300 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Centerville, GA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,233
8% above
$29,242 per capita
Home Value
$204,300
28% below
Zillow: $230,546
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
4% below
32.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
82/100K
78% below
1,640/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.6%
18% below
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
100% above
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Centerville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
108%
Home Value
72%
Rent
96%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
82%
Unemployment
200%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Centerville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Centerville residents earn a median household income of $81,233 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,242. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 655 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Centerville is $204,300 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $230,546. Median rent is $1,115/month, with 32.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

Safety & Crime

Centerville reports 82 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,640/100K.

Education

27.6% of adults in Centerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Centerville has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,323
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density1,909/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans10.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$81,233
Per Capita$29,242
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$1,350M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

A+
Home Value$204,300
Rent$1,115
Ownership71.0%
Zillow$230,546
Housing Units3,221
Rent Burden32.7%

Crime

F
Violent82/100K
Property1,640/100K

Health

Obesity39.9%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death13,589/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain46.9 in/yr
Elevation380 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+19.1%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Commute23 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations23
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Centerville was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Middle Georgia Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.