At a Glance
Median Income
$143,704
$59,737 per capita
Home Value
$565,900
Zillow: $618,763
Median Rent
$2,238/mo
30.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
57.5%
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.8%
8.5% smoking rate
How Centreville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Centreville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Centreville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Centreville residents earn a median household income of $143,704 , which is 91% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,737. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 344 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Centreville is $565,900 , 101% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $618,763. Median rent is $2,238/month, with 30.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
57.5% of adults in Centreville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% above the national average).
94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Centreville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population71,885
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density6,021/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born34.5%
Veterans5.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$143,704
Per Capita$59,737
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty4.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,285
Housing
A
Home Value$565,900
Rent$2,238
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$618,763
Housing Units25,571
Rent Burden30.6%
Health
Obesity22.8%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,335/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation292 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.5%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+25.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute29 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed233 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Centreville was built in 1990.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.378 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.1% of the population has a disability.
34.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 233 Mbps.