Centreville, Virginia
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City Overview
As of 2009, Centreville's population is 54,366 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.36 percent.
The median home cost in Centreville is $339,150. Home appreciation the last year has been -16.40 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Centreville's cost of living is 41.46% Higher than the U.S. average.
Centreville public schools spend $7,358 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 17 students per teacher in Centreville.
The unemployment rate in Centreville is 4.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Centreville jobs have Decreased by 1.60 percent.
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People
The 2009 Centreville, VA, population is 54,366. There are 5,372 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Centreville, VA
The median age is 32.9. The US median is 37.6. 59.17% of people in Centreville, VA, are married. 9.50% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.77 people. 32.55% of people are married, with children. 8.80% have children, but are single.
Race in Centreville, VA
64.03% of people are white, 8.78% are black, 17.95% are asian, 0.28% are native american, and 8.12% claim 'Other'.
10.58% of the people in Centreville, VA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 89.42% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 320 physicians per 100,000 population in Centreville, VA. The US average is 170.
Centreville, VA Health Index
Air quality in Centreville, VA is 19 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Centreville, VA is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.60% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 9.50% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $34,221 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $82,586 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 2.40% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 3.11% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 5.33% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 12.30% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 22.37% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 19.70% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 23.09% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 10.34% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.18% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.18% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 22.07% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 28.97% | 20.24% |
| Service | 12.60% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 25.23% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.09% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 5.29% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 5.74% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Centreville, VA, is 4.70%, with job growth of -1.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.10%.
Centreville, VA Taxes
Centreville, VA,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 9.50%.
Centreville, VA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $34,221, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $82,586.
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Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 15 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $339,150 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -16.40% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 64.12% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.06% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 34.33% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $11.33 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.14% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.79% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.24% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.12% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.37% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.25% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.95% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 41.93% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 21.97% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 9.05% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 6.72% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.13% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 9.83% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 14.24% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 28.34% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 34.21% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8.36% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3.96% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.54% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.23% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.28% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Centreville, VA, is $339,150. Home appreciation is -16.40% over the last year. The median age of Centreville, VA, real estate is 15 years.
Centreville, VA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 34.33% of the Centreville, VA, population. 2.06% of houses and apartments in Centreville, VA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here

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Crime
Centreville, VA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Centreville, VA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here
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Climate
Centreville, VA, gets 41 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 18 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 83.
On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Centreville, VA. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 29. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 40 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here
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Education
Centreville, VA, schools spend $7,358 per student. There are 17 pupils per teacher, 459 students per librarian, and 287 children per counselor in Centreville, VA schools.
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Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Centreville, VA, takes 37 minutes. 79% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 3% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
The economy... (read more)Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Centreville? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Centreville Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Centreville, VA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Centreville, VA is more expensive.
Overall, Centreville, VA cost of living is 141.46.
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Traffic Nightmare: I lived in Centreville for 3-4 years. I have also lived in Annandale, Alexandria and Arlington. Centreville is a nice area with newer homes but the traffic getting... (read more)Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 43.46% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 21.31% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 13.24% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.18% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 3.31% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 2.00% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.21% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.51% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 4.49% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.71% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.46% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.58% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.12% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 3.56% | 0.54% |
43.46% of the people in Centreville, VA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.31% are Catholic; 13.24% are Protestant; 1.18% are LDS; 2.46% are another Christian faith; 1.58% in Centreville, VA are Jewish; 0.12% are an eastern faith; 3.56% affilitates with Islam.
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Centreville Virginia: Located about 20 miles west of Washington DC. Nice peaceful family community. Very convenient to the National Museums (Smithsonian) and National Zoo (all free). All... (read more)Economy: We have lived in the same house for 22 years. Raised two sons who are independent and working. One son has a family and the other is searching for a mate.
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53.25% of the people in Centreville, VA are registered as Democrats. 45.94% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.81%.
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