Living in Centerville, North Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Centerville · Census data 2020–2024

Centerville has 202 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $143,523 (98% higher than the North Carolina median), the median home value is $162,900.

Centerville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Centerville at a glance

Population
202
Median age
32.8State: 39.1
Median household income
$143,523State: $72,388
Median home value
$162,900State: $288,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%

Is Centerville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 98% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 44% lower than the state median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Centerville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Centerville the median home value is $162,900, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Centerville$162,900
North Carolina$288,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Carolina$1,228
United States$1,413

Centerville median household income

The median household income in Centerville is $143,523 and the income per person is $51,929. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (North Carolina: 13%).

Median household income

Centerville$143,523
North Carolina$72,388
United States$80,734

Housing in Centerville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
78
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2014
Average household size
2.59

Centerville demographics

Population
202
Median age
32.8
Under 18
21.8%
65 and older
0%
Households
78
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White44.6%
Hispanic or Latino55.4%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Centerville ›

Education in Centerville

4.4% of adults 25 and older in Centerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Carolina: 35.7%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Centerville4.4%
North Carolina35.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Centerville

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
—State: 25 min
Work from home
4.7%
Drive alone
92.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.7%
Homes with broadband
100%

Centerville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Centerville202$143,523$162,900—
Castalia247$45,625$52,500$654
Hollister819$55,938$158,400$767
Louisburg3,263$38,036$262,500$991
Warrenton772$43,750$192,000$716
Red Oak3,405$90,214$271,800—
Momeyer398$65,278$98,800$817
Lake Royale3,168$107,806$280,400$1,390
Spring Hope1,387$38,393$161,000$763

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Living in Centerville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Centerville, NC?

The median household income in Centerville is $143,523, 98% higher than the North Carolina median of $72,388 (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 $162,900, compared with $288,900 in North Carolina.

Is Centerville, NC a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 98% higher than the North Carolina median; home values 44% lower than the state median.

What is the median age in Centerville?

The median age in Centerville is 32.8 years (North Carolina: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Centerville?

The unemployment rate in Centerville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Centerville?

4.4% 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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