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Centreville is a small town of 2,741 people in Bibb County, Alabama. It's about 30 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL and 44 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $161k and rent runs about $731 a month.
2,741people
$161kTypical home
$731/moRent
91° / 56°Summer / winter
1"Snow
253Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,741
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 290 people per sq mi
- 44 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 30 mi to Tuscaloosa, AL
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $161k (≈$1,017/mo)
- Median rent $731/mo
- Median household income $39k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 253 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 112 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (285 per 100k)
- Low property crime (944 per 100k)
People
- Median age 45
- 25% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to BHM airport
- 47 mi to BHM (major hub)
- 43 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 279 ft
- 162 mi to the ocean
- 35 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 240 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 63 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bibb County: R+64 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk