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Centerville is a tiny town of 222 people in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It's about 31 miles from Erie, PA and 90 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 95 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $101k and rent runs about $1k a month.
222people
$101kTypical home
$1,038/moRent
81° / 33°Summer / winter
95"Snow
181Sunny days
170Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 222
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 127 people per sq mi
- 90 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 31 mi to Erie, PA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $101k (≈$637/mo)
- Median rent $1,038/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 181 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 184 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 170 days a year with rain or snow
- 95" of snow a year
- 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 29 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (421 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (953 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 26% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to ERI airport
- 90 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 89 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,358 ft
- 238 mi to the ocean
- 32 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 87 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 30 bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crawford County: R+39 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.