Living in Centerville, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Centerville · Census data 2020–2024
Centerville has 3,935 residents with a median age of 40.5. The median household income is $122,541 (38% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $376,900, the median rent is $1,398/month.
Centerville at a glance
- Population
- 3,935
- Median age
- 40.5State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $122,541State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $376,900State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $1,398/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.5%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Centerville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 2.3%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Centerville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Centerville the median home value is $376,900, 13% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,398 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,171 a month in housing costs.
Centerville median household income
The median household income in Centerville is $122,541 and the income per person is $55,109. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Centerville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,466
- Owner-occupied
- 89.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.68
Centerville demographics
- Population
- 3,935
- Median age
- 40.5
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 1,466
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Centerville ›
Education in Centerville
42.5% of adults 25 and older in Centerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 14.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Centerville
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 23.6%
- Drive alone
- 67.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Centerville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 3,935 | $122,541 | $376,900 | $1,398 |
| Lino Lakes | 22,113 | $127,181 | $407,200 | $1,874 |
| Hugo | 16,340 | $116,228 | $408,900 | $1,891 |
| Circle Pines | 4,968 | $101,800 | $293,600 | $1,496 |
| North Oaks | 5,179 | $231,742 | $821,200 | $3,501 |
| Lexington | 2,770 | $75,347 | $289,800 | $1,573 |
| Dellwood | 1,181 | $225,000 | $873,600 | — |
| Columbus | 4,248 | $123,194 | $460,200 | $1,653 |
| Shoreview | 26,714 | $108,370 | $383,700 | $1,661 |
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What is the median household income in Centerville, MN?
The median household income in Centerville is $122,541, 38% higher than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Centerville?
The median home value in Centerville is $376,900, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Centerville?
The median gross rent in Centerville is $1,398 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Centerville, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 2.3%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Centerville?
The median age in Centerville is 40.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Centerville?
The average commute to work in Centerville is 26 minutes; 23.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Centerville?
The unemployment rate in Centerville is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Centerville?
42.5% of adults in Centerville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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