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Centerville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Franklin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
136 Population 83/sq mi density
$138,235 Median Income $43,930 per capita
$139,800 Home Value $204,504 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
597 Violent Crime/100K 4,179 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,235 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
597 violent crimes/100K (57% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Centerville, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$138,235
84% above
$43,930 per capita
Home Value
$139,800
50% below
Zillow: $204,504
Violent Crime
597/100K
57% above
4,179/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
69% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 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)

Income
184%
Home Value
50%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
157%
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 $138,235 , which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,930. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,676 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Centerville is $139,800 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,504. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.

Safety & Crime

Centerville reports 597 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,179/100K.

Education

10.3% of adults in Centerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Centerville has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population136
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density83/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans97.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$138,235
Per Capita$43,930
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,884M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,800
Rent
Ownership93.8%
Zillow$204,504
Housing Units110
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

F
Violent597/100K
Property4,179/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,622/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation306 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+25.4%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Broadband48.0%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Centerville was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.