Median Income
$41,130
45% lower than US avg
Home Value
$145,300
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.3%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$712
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% lower than US avg
How Centreville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,757
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density292/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Economy
B+
Median Income$41,130
Per Capita$31,136
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$260M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$145,300
Rent$712
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$203,942
Health
Obesity42.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.0 in/yr
Elevation260 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+75.5%
School Score4.40
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 71%
Commute28 min
Libraries2
Is Centreville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Centreville receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Centreville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Centreville is $41,130, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Centreville is $145,300, 48% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $712 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
12.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Centreville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Centreville has a population of 2,757 with a density of 292 people per square mile. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (63.1%), with 32.6% Black.
Population
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Centreville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Centreville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Centreville is $41,130, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Centreville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,130 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,136 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $809 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $38,142 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| 29% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 184 |
| County GDP | $260M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,038 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |
The median home value in Centreville is $145,300, 48% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $712 (39% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $203,942.
Home Values
| Census Median | $145,300 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $203,942 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $712 |
| 39% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,038 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.71% |
In Centreville, 42.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.4% report depression. 30.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Centreville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.8% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.7% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.7% |
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 17,917/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 3.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 9 |
Crime Rates: Centreville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Centreville has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
44°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 57.0 inches |
| 50% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.7 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 260 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 292/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9590°N, 87.1320°W |
| County FIPS | 01105 |