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Centerville, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Appanoose County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,377
Population
1,111/sq mi density
$41,472
Median Income
$24,770 per capita
$99,000
Home Value
$83,797 Zillow
$758
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
238
Violent Crime/100K
2,363 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$41,472 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,000 home value, $758/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
238 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$99,000
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$758/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.0%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,816
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$99,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$83,797
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.0%
Owner-Occupied
43.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Census median rent:
$758/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
57.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $99,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $83,797 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $758 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,816 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |