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Centerville, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Leon County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
946 Population 528/sq mi density
$50,066 Median Income $26,658 per capita
$158,300 Home Value $283,834 Zillow
$970 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
372 Violent Crime/100K 2,914 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,066 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, $970/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
372 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Centerville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above US avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density528/sq mi
Coordinates31.2583°N, 95.9794°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLeon County County
Nearest AirportConroe/North Houston Regional (CXO)
71 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.4 / 100
Community Resilience19.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 29, 2025.

Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 112 km
Jun 12, 2011 4 km NNW of Plum Grove, Texas M2.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 218 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 275 km
2020 Laura Category 4 255 km
2008 Ike Category 2 71 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 242 km
2005 Rita Category 3 198 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 239 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 248 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 221 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

310 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 474 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 10, 1973 EF4 86 km 6
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 89 km 3
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 70 km 2
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 80 km 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 27, 1990 EF3 62 km 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 46 km 1
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 88 km 4
Oct 13, 1981 EF3 79 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 77 km 0
Oct 31, 1974 EF3 55 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 96 km 0
Sep 11, 1961 EF3 99 km 0
Nov 4, 1959 EF3 87 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 5, 1956 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 12, 1955 EF3 98 km 0
May 16, 1953 EF3 39 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF2 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 100 km
2021 UNNAMED 7,272 69 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 86 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 5,501 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,187 71 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 89 km
2011 841 ARBOR 4,966 59 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,767 69 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 93 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 83 km
2011 S839 CONCORD ROBBINS 4,388 17 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,363 81 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,218 82 km
2021 UNNAMED 4,215 79 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,195 88 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 6 RX 4,123 71 km
2022 UNNAMED 4,072 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,014 93 km
2020 BIGWOODS C81/86 3,979 98 km
2022 UNNAMED 3,972 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
March 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
April 65°F (19°C) 3.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in

Centerville has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (2.4").

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