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CentervilleKS

A town in Kansas.

Land area
2 sq mi

Is Centerville a good place to live?

We don’t grade Centerville yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Centerville: who provides what

Centerville is unincorporated, so Linn County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAnderson Co RWD 1c3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLinn CountyLinn County provides services here
SchoolsPrairie View Unified School District 362Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLinn County ClerkLinn County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code6601466014 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Centerville.

Climate

In Centerville, expect four seasons and hot summers

Summer afternoons peak near 89° in July, and January nights bottom out around 22°; snowfall runs to about 14 inches a winter. Centerville brings chilly winters and warm summers.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°
Spring45–66°
Summer67–87°
Fall46–68°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageCenterville’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 22°Rain & snow14″ of snow a winter · 41 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+0.5° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Centerville is

The share of adults in Centerville who have high blood pressure: 33%. Two figures for adults locally: 21% have been diagnosed with depression, 16% say their health is fair or poor.

CentervilleKansas townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)21%22%23%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)16%18%19%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.9%13%14%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better29 too close to call0 worse
What stands outCentervilleKS
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.9%13%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.6%8.2%
Anderson County Hospital
13.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageCenterville’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby13.2 miles to an ER · Anderson County HospitalHow adults are doingFewer adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 3 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Centerville, mostly inland flooding

Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in just over half of U.S. communities. One declared disaster, in 2007, has brought federal aid to Centerville households. Expected losses in Centerville break down as 52% from inland flooding and 15% from tornadoes.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageCenterville’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters1 federal disaster · Paid out in CentervilleGet ready1.7 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Centerville

13pages on Centerville
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 3 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 51% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions11 nearby · Allen County Jail 30 miLibraryLinn County Library District #1Colleges
The story
HistorySettled 1855Climate89° summer highs · 14″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 66014Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Centerville; the nearest are

Allen County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Iola28.9 mi$4,260 in-state tuitionHaskell Indian Nations UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Lawrence50.4 mi$600 in-state tuition

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About Centerville

CDP in Kansas, United States

Centerville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Linn County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 78. It is located 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north of the city of Blue Mound.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.9 sq mi
Elevation
958 ft
ZIP code
66014

Questions about Centerville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Centerville, KS a good place to live?

We don’t grade Centerville yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Kansas.