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Centuria, WI

Wisconsin · Polk County

Centuria is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 897. Residents earn $38,819 per year, which is 48% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
897 Population 528/sq mi density
$38,819 Median Income $33,898 per capita
$120,800 Home Value $291,681 Zillow
$806 Median Rent 40.7% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$38,819 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$120,800 home value, $806/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $38,819
48% lower than US avg
Home Value $120,800
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $806
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.1%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.5%
73% higher than US avg

How Centuria Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population897
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density528/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$38,819
Per Capita$33,898
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty21.5%
County GDP$2,185M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent$806
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$291,681
Housing Units466
Rent Burden40.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property5,753/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking15.8%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,236 ft (377 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute25 min
Broadband63.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Is Centuria a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Centuria receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Centuria has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Centuria is $38,819, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Centuria is $120,800, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Centuria is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,753 per 100,000, 194% above the national average.

Education

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Centuria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches, including 42.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Centuria has a population of 897 with a density of 528 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.7% female and 60.3% male. The city is predominantly White (97.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 19.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

897
Total Population
528
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 60.3%
Female 39.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Centuria vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Centuria vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Centuria is $38,819, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,898 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $919, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,311 business establishments, including 136 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Centuria vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$38,819
48% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,898
Avg Weekly Wage$919
IRS Avg AGI$72,536
Gini Index0.401 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.5%
73% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,311
County GDP$2,185M

Business (County)

Restaurants136
Healthcare106
Retail164
Manufacturing95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,702
63% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.72%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.3 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Centuria is $120,800, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $291,681, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $806 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 466 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $5,702 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 40.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,800
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$291,681

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$806
31% below US avg
Rent Burden40.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.7%
Owner-Occupied55.7%
Renter-Occupied44.3%
Housing Units466
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,702
63% above US avg
Effective Rate4.72%
In Centuria, 36.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 21.6% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.7% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,262. The dentist ratio is 1:1,693. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Centuria vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.1%
12% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.6%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep30.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.3%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,262
Dentists1:1,693
Mental Health1:462
Checkup Rate73.6%
Dental Visits63.6%
Premature Death7,642/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access65.3%
Healthcare Facilities106
Centuria has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,753 per 100,000, 194% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Centuria receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Centuria vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,752.6/100K
194% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Centuria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 42.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 1,236 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,236 ft (377 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density528/sq mi
Coordinates45.4487°N, 92.5579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPolk County County
Nearest AirportNew Richmond Regional (RNH)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 42.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.0 / 100
Community Resilience55.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

334 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 54 fatalities, 846 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 64 km 21
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 65 km 0
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 89 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 73 km 3
May 6, 1965 EF4 83 km 6
May 21, 1957 EF4 28 km 0
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 94 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 38 km 1
May 25, 2008 EF3 49 km 1
Jun 18, 2001 EF3 38 km 2
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 99 km 0
Jul 23, 1987 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 71 km 1
Jun 14, 1981 EF3 90 km 1
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 41 km 0
Jun 30, 1968 EF3 93 km 0
May 24, 1958 EF3 45 km 0
Jun 23, 1952 EF3 7 km 2
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 99 km 0
Jul 20, 1951 EF3 94 km 5
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 4 (5,887 ac, 2002).

Year Name Acres Distance
2002 UNIT 4 5,887 95 km
2003 UNITS 37 38 39 A 4,879 88 km
1998 UNITS 1617 4,649 90 km
2005 RX HFR 05 4,253 90 km
2009 BU9 4,112 95 km
2007 WUI 07 - UNIT 36 4,025 87 km
2000 UNIT 25 3,412 88 km
2009 BU11 3,242 93 km
1997 BIG 2,987 90 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,904 48 km
2003 UNITS 34 33 W 2,637 89 km
2024 UNIT 8E RX 2,551 93 km
1992 SHARPTAIL 2,288 90 km
2024 RX-86_FY23 2,187 48 km
2010 WUI 10 UNIT D 2,042 89 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,906 87 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,850 42 km
2006 UNIT 4 1,732 95 km
2009 UNIT 23 24 26 1,644 90 km
1995 ANTLER 1,603 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 1.1 in

Centuria has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.8").

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Centuria is located in Polk County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 74% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.9% of the vote, a 30.9-point margin. 63.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 106 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.9%
D 33.9%

Winner: Republican by 30.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+89.3%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
School Test Score6.12
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density528/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyPolk County County

Services

Broadband Access63.8%
Avg Download Speed122.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed63.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities106
Restaurants136
Retail Stores164

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.3 min
Drive Alone89.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Centuria. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit $329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit $188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit $2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning $122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling $235 ($141–$376)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement $188 ($94–$329)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair $941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested) $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation $471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation $2,353 ($941–$4,705)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$235)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$122)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly) $376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter $188 ($94–$376)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$788
Toddler$736
Preschool$736
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$617
Preschool$617
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Polk County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,850 104 $58,419 2.90
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,675 174 $56,497 1.15
Retail Trade 2,132 146 $32,076 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 1,259 130 $17,213 0.86
Construction 632 155 $60,914 0.74
Administrative & Waste Services 578 75 $31,963 0.61
Wholesale Trade 330 48 $57,651 0.52
Other Services 298 73 $40,307 0.61
Finance & Insurance 260 48 $75,575 0.40
Arts & Entertainment 252 21 $17,648 0.93
Transportation & Warehousing 149 31 $51,770 0.22
Information & Technology 140 14 $55,627 0.46
Utilities 86 6 $93,707 1.40
Educational Services 56 5 $16,686 0.17
Real Estate 52 35 $40,216 0.21

Radio Stations near Centuria

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
YourClassical Chamber Music — AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Centuria

2 campgrounds found near Centuria.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Lower St. Croix District — — Free
Middle St. Croix — — Free

National Parks Near Centuria

28 national parks and monuments found near Centuria.

ParkTypeFee
Afton State Park State Park Free
Banning State Park State Park Free
Cattail State Trail State Park Free
Chippewa River State Trail State Park Free
Father Hennepin State Park State Park Free
Fort Snelling State Park State Park Free
Frontenac State Park State Park Free
Gandy Dancer State Trail State Park Free
Gateway State Trail State Park Free
Hoffman Hills Recreation Area State Park Free
Interstate Park-Iansr State Park Free
Interstate State Park State Park Free
Kinnickinnic State Park State Park Free
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Moon Lake Park State Park Free
Moose Lake State Park State Park Free
Off-Leash Dog State Park Free
Red Cedar State Trail State Park Free
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway National Scenic Riverway Free
Solon Springs State North Country Trail Area State Park Free
St. Croix State Park State Park Free
State Capitol Ground State Park Free
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail State Park Free
Straight Lake Wilderness State Park State Park Free
Wild River State Park State Park Free
Wild Rivers State Trail State Park Free
William O'Brien State Park State Park Free
Willow River State Park State Park Free

Museums in Centuria

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LAMAR COMMUNITY CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION1488 200TH STREET$65,121
POLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7154859269$18,623
AMERY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOLSOM HOUSE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOLSOM HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6514653125
OSCEOLA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION408 RIVER STREET
ST. CROIX NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7154832271
STONE HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6514333636
TAYLORS FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION272 GOVERNMENT ST6514653125

Libraries in Centuria

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AMERY PUBLIC LIBRARY225 SCHOLL CT.0.074,455
ST. CROIX FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY230 S. WASHINGTON ST.0.060,400
FREDERIC PUBLIC LIBRARY127 OAK ST. W.0.037,960
OSCEOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY102 CHIEFTAIN ST.0.035,464
LUCK PUBLIC LIBRARY301 S. MAIN ST.0.027,983
MILLTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY61 W. MAIN ST.0.018,167
BALSAM LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY404 MAIN ST.0.016,276
DRESSER PUBLIC LIBRARY117 S. CENTRAL AVE.0.011,324
CENTURIA PUBLIC LIBRARY409 4TH ST.0.06,357
TAYLORS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY473 BENCH STREET0.0791

Farmers Markets in Centuria

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Amery Farmers MarketSooline ParkJune to OctoberMon:3:00 pm - 6:00 pm;
Balsam Lake Farmers MarketPine Park
Frederic Farmers MarketInter County Leader parking lot, Hwy 3507/19/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Osceola Farmer's MarketThe Millpond, Cascade st06/07/2013 to 10/18/2013Fri: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Yes
Scandia Farmers Market20880 Olinda Trail06/08/2016 to 09/28/2016Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;Visit
St. Croix Falls Farmers Market230 South Washington Street06/06/2015 to 10/03/2015Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Centuria

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Angler's InnCocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bed & Breakfast & Inns, Bar &301 W Main St7154853334Visit
Glass Bar TheBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura422 4th St7156462674
Hacks PubBars, Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grills, Taver49 Main St W7158253314Visit
Logger's Bar and GrillBar and Brewery2071 Glacier Dr7154832504Visit

Nursing Homes in Centuria

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-ST CROIX VALLEY
750 E LOUISIANA ST
 Non profit - Corporation 50 38 2/5 — 4/5 4/5 7154839815

Pharmacies in Centuria

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RIVER VALLEY PHARMACY 208 SOUTH ADAMS STREET 715-483-0426
TANGEN DRUG 124 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET 715-483-3271
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2421 2212 GLACIER DRIVE 715-483-1499

Cell Towers in Centuria

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
LUCK SITE: 2652 170TH STREETTOWER97
2652 170TH STREET (105813)GTOWER97
2652 170TH STREET (105813)GTOWER97
1893 West Church Road (102349)MTOWER61
1893 West Church Road (102349)MTOWER61
1094 240th Street (116976)LTOWER59
1094 240th Street (116976)LTOWER59
631 DEVELOPMENT BOULEVARDTOWER58
29835 Saint Croix Trail (117025)MTOWER49
29835 Saint Croix Trail (117025)MTOWER49
373 - 280th Street (117120)MTOWER29
373 - 280th Street (117120)MTOWER29

Fire Stations in Centuria

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Centuria Volunteer Fire Department305 Wisconsin AVEVolunteer715-640-2001

Power Plants Near Centuria

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SAND LAKE DPC SOLARSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-92.6OP
ST CROIX FALLSCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-92.7OP

Airports Near Centuria

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain FieldMSPLarge Airport
New Richmond Regional AirportRNHMedium Airport
Saint Paul Downtown Holman FieldSTPMedium Airport
Al's Due North Airport—Small Airport
Alpha Hotel Airport—Small Airport
Amery Municipal AirportAHHSmall Airport
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport—Small Airport
Baldwin Airport—Small Airport
Barnes Airport—Small Airport
Barron Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Beer Airport—Small Airport
Ben Sutherland Airport—Small Airport
Benson Airport—Small Airport
Boyceville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Burnett County Airport—Small Airport
Bush Field—Small Airport
Cambridge Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Circle T Airport—Small Airport
Connor's Lake Landing—Small Airport
Cooks Landing Airport—Small Airport
Cub Acres Airport—Small Airport
Cub Bear Airport—Small Airport
Cumberland Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Danielson Field Airport—Small Airport
David Randall Airport—Small Airport
Erickson Field—Small Airport
Field of Dreams Airport—Small Airport
Flying J Airport—Small Airport
Flyplassen Airport—Small Airport
Forest Lake Airport—Small Airport
Grantsburg Municipal AirportGTGSmall Airport
Gregory Airport—Small Airport
Grohnke Field—Small Airport
Hexum Flight Park Ultralightport—Small Airport
L O Simenstad Municipal AirportOEOSmall Airport
Lake Elmo Airport—Small Airport
Lino Air Park—Small Airport
Menomonie Municipal Score Field—Small Airport
Mora Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Mort's Landing Airport—Small Airport
North Lake Landing Airport—Small Airport
Pavek Personal Airport—Small Airport
Pinetree Airpark—Small Airport
Radke Airport—Small Airport
Rush City Regional Airport—Small Airport
Rush River Airport—Small Airport
Rusmar Farms Airport—Small Airport
Shell Lake Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Skyport Airport—Small Airport
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Centuria

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Polk County Sheriff1005 West Main Street

Grocery Stores in Centuria

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Centuria StopConvenience Store305 State Road 35
Cushing 42Convenience Store2460 Old State Road 87
Dollar General 24327Other912 WI Hwy 35
Dollar General 24405Other2507 State Hwy 87
Larsen Family MeatsFarmers and Markets1868 180th St
St Croix Falls Bp 7842Convenience Store1960 US Highway 8

Treatment Centers in Centuria

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation - Center CitySubstance Abuse651-213-4200
NW System/Csl and Guidance Clinic - Northwest Journey/AmeryMental Health715-268-5404
Peace Tree Counseling LLCMental Health715-417-3241

Churches & Religious Organizations in Centuria

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHURCH OF CHRIST INC1289 160TH ST
FRISTAD LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 217
JOY LUTHERAN CHURCH FOUNDATION INC501 STATE RD 35
LIVING WATERS CHURCH OF ST CROIX FALLS720 HIGHVIEW CT
MORE REJOICING MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 561
NORTH VALLEY LUTHERAN CHURCH1988 220TH AVE
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH625 E MARYLAND ST
SEARCHING TOGETHERPO BOX 548
SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN CHURCH140 S MADISON ST
ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH211 TOWER RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Centuria

What is the population of Centuria?

Centuria has a population of 897 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 528 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.7% female and 60.3% male.

Is Centuria expensive to live in?

Centuria is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $38,819, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,800 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $806 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Centuria safe?

Centuria is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,753 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Centuria receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Centuria?

Centuria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches, with 42.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Centuria?

The unemployment rate in Centuria is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $919. There are 1,311 business establishments in the area, including 136 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Centuria?

The median home value in Centuria is $120,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $291,681. For renters, the median monthly rent is $806. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,702.

How are the schools in Centuria?

Schools in Centuria score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.8% of adults in Centuria hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Centuria?

The obesity rate in Centuria is 36.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,262.

What is transportation like in Centuria?

The average commute in Centuria is 25 minutes. 89.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Centuria?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Centuria is 97.9% White. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 19.6% of residents have a disability. 92.3% have health insurance coverage.

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