Centerville, UT

Census place 4911980 · pop 16,679

C64/ 100
😐 Meh
B
in UT
📍 Utah ranks #10 of 50 states →
🏆 Smoking6.3% · top 2%
🚽 Growth-4.2% · bottom 10%
Taxes
0.54% property · US 0.99%7.42% sales · US 7.00%4.50% flat income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Population growth (5yr)-4.2%10

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

-4.2% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level15 days15

U.S. median 1 days · worse than most cities

15 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Housing cost$531,20018

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$531,200 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Rent$1,990/mo35

U.S. median $1,756/mo · worse than most cities

$1,990/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Natural disaster riskCounty-level94/10035

U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities

94/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Air quality (AQI)County-level46 AQI36

U.S. median 42 AQI · worse than most cities

46 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Poor mental health15.7%70

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

15.7% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Adult obesity31.3%70

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

31.3% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Broadband access94.5%74

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

94.5% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Commute time20 min77

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

20 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Uninsured adults6.8%78

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

6.8% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Bachelor's degree or higher51.3%83

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

51.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment rateCounty-level2.8%87

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

2.8% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Property-tax burden0.54%87

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.54% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Median household income$123,13088

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$123,130 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Income inequality0.3694

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.36 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Homeownership88.0%95

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

88.0% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Physical inactivity15.5%95

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

15.5% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Poverty rate3.1%95

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

3.1% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Adult smoking6.3%98

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

6.3% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Not measured for Centerville: Crime, Property crime. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Centerville, UT a good place to live?
By the numbers, Centerville scores 64/100 — a C (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 20 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is adult smoking and its weakest is population growth (5yr). Utah overall ranks #10 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Centerville, UT expensive to live in?
Centerville has a median home value of $531,200 and typical rent around $1,990/mo — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Centerville, UT?
Its weakest measured area is population growth (5yr) (-4.2%) — 10/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Centerville, UT best at?
Its strongest measured area is adult smoking (6.3%) — 98/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.