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Centerville
CaliforniaCDP
Total population
1,954
Median home value
$595,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$122,500
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Centerville is a census-designated community located in California, United States. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 40.543°, -122.465°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,954. That works out to roughly 94 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. The administrative footprint covers about 20.8 km². The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,810 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Centerville.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Centerville, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- California/Woodhouse's Scrub-JayAphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves8,264
- Oak TitmouseBaeolophus inornatus (Gambel, 1845) · Aves6,748
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves6,675
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves6,236
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,929
- Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827) · Aves5,804
- Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria (Say, 1822) · Aves5,589
- White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves5,425
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Shasta HighHigh · Redding · 1,333 students · 21.5:1 ratio
- Enterprise HighHigh · Redding · 1,109 students · 20.5:1 ratio
- University PreparatoryHigh · Redding · 1,013 students · 22:1 ratio
- Boulder Creek ElementaryElementary · Redding · 874 students · 23:1 ratio
- Turtle BayElementary · Redding · 745 students · 24.8:1 ratio
- Mistletoe ElementaryElementary · Redding · 644 students · 23:1 ratio
- Grant ElementaryElementary · Redding · 643 students · 19.5:1 ratio
- Redding School of the ArtsOther · Redding · 602 students · 20.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.61 — 2026-08-1828 km WNW of Weaverville, CA
- M 2.54 — 2026-08-119 km E of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA
- M 2.7 — 2026-08-064 km SSE of Anderson, CA
- M 2.57 — 2026-07-1711 km ESE of Burney, CA
- M 2.64 — 2026-07-1630 km ESE of Somes Bar, CA
- M 2.52 — 2026-07-159 km NNE of Covelo, CA
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here










People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in California
- Happy Valley5.8 mi away · pop. 5,944
- Bella Vista13.2 mi away · pop. 4,511
- French Gulch14.9 mi away · pop. 154
- Lewiston21.6 mi away · pop. 2,020
- Lakehead25.1 mi away
- Douglas City25.3 mi away · pop. 1,060
- Manton33.3 mi away
- Hayfork34.7 mi away · pop. 2,537
- Las Flores36.3 mi away
- Los Molinos40.5 mi away
- Flournoy42.5 mi away
- Big Bend42.8 mi away · pop. 67
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Centerville

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire MP18, Humboldt, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 76 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 95 mi
- Wildfire LUCAS, Lake, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-10 · 95 mi
- Wildfire FELIZ, Mendocino, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 113 mi
- Wildfire Fielder Mtn, Jackson, OregonWildfires · 2026-08-13 · 135 mi
- Wildfire Wrights Spring, Klamath, OregonWildfires · 2026-08-05 · 138 mi
- Wildfire Bug, Lassen, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-08 · 140 mi
- Wildfire Fred Mt, Washoe, NevadaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 148 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-23 06:45 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET