At a Glance
Median Income
$119,361
$56,275 per capita
Home Value
$364,700
Zillow: $396,467
Median Rent
$1,453/mo
23.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
21/100K
715/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.2%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
270 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Centerville a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Centerville residents earn a median household income of $119,361 , which is 59% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,275. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,457 business establishments, including 1,243 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Centerville is $364,700 , 29% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $396,467. Median rent is $1,453/month, with 23.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Safety & Crime
Centerville reports 21 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 715/100K.
Education
48.2% of adults in Centerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% above the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Centerville has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population3,915
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density1,838/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$119,361
Per Capita$56,275
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$56,256M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
Housing
A+
Home Value$364,700
Rent$1,453
Ownership90.8%
Zillow$396,467
Housing Units1,405
Rent Burden23.9%
Crime
F
Violent21/100K
Property715/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,827/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation899 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.2%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 71%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries21
Did You Know?
The median home in Centerville was built in 1993.
27.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 1,243 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.
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