Living in Centerview, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Centerview · Census data 2020–2024
Centerview has 248 residents with a median age of 28.7. The median household income is $60,000 (15% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $61,000, the median rent is $688/month.
Centerview is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Centerview at a glance
- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 28.7State: 39
- Median household income
- $60,000State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $61,000State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $688/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.1%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Centerview a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 74% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Centerview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Centerview the median home value is $61,000, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, which is 33.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $838 a month in housing costs.
Centerview median household income
The median household income in Centerview is $60,000 and the income per person is $20,208. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Centerview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 107
- Owner-occupied
- 77.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.1%
- Vacant
- 36.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 3.65
36.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Centerview has many vacation and second homes.
Centerview demographics
- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 28.7
- Under 18
- 39.1%
- 65 and older
- 4.8%
- Households
- 68
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Centerview ›
Education in Centerview
4.1% of adults 25 and older in Centerview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Centerview
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 83%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Centerview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerview | 248 | $60,000 | $61,000 | $688 |
| Warrensburg | 19,582 | $57,067 | $222,200 | $921 |
| Holden | 1,989 | $63,056 | $148,200 | $809 |
| Chilhowee | 232 | $56,458 | — | $725 |
| Kingsville | 360 | $67,171 | $96,500 | $874 |
| Leeton | 660 | $51,917 | $99,600 | $870 |
| Knob Noster | 2,838 | $62,353 | $202,600 | $826 |
| Lake Lafayette | 237 | $46,563 | $76,800 | — |
| Whiteman AFB | 3,517 | $54,641 | $328,800 | $1,306 |
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What is the median household income in Centerview, MO?
The median household income in Centerview is $60,000, 15% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Centerview?
The median home value in Centerview is $61,000, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Centerview?
The median gross rent in Centerview is $688 per month, about 33.8% of household income.
Is Centerview, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 74% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Missouri median; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
What is the median age in Centerview?
The median age in Centerview is 28.7 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Centerview?
The average commute to work in Centerview is 19 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Centerview?
The unemployment rate in Centerview is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Centerview?
4.1% of adults in Centerview 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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