154 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1880.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1872Center Point is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

The best of Center Point’s subject grades is an A for cost of living; the weakest is a C for hazard risk. Among 614 Texas towns, just 3 have a lower going rate for rent than Center Point. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 70% of U.S. towns. Woolls Building is on the National Register of Historic Places. Center Point has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Center Point beats most towns.
Where Center Point’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Center Point is from typical.
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The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1880.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Center Point is unincorporated, so Kerr County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Center Point.
Half the trips to work are shorter than 25 miles. Jobs based in Center Point grew to 231 in 2023, 149 more than in 2013. Just 1% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Among residents locally, 6.4% live below the poverty line, below both Texas’ towns (12%) and U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Center Point | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Public schools: Center Point ISD. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with the reason it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 269 | B |
| Center Point H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 163 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
17% of adults worry about having enough food in Center Point. Against the Texas average, Center Point comes out ahead on 7 CDC measures out of 31, and behind on 9. Among adults here, 15% have diabetes, against 13% in Texas’ towns and 12% across U.S. towns. In Center Point, 40% of adults have high blood pressure, and 16% report frequent physical distress.
| Center Point | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 8.1% |
| What stands out | Center Point | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 13% | 16.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.8% | 10.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
29% never finished high school. For Center Point, the age of the median resident is 46 years. Adults 35 to 64 are 48% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 16% of residents (24% statewide). In Center Point, nearly a third of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Center Point | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 23% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 15% | 14% | 18% |
39% women, 61% men
About 158 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.9 points). Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Center Point | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 2.1% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 18.3% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.3% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.5% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.4% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 22.3% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.7% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.4% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.8% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 29% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28.1% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 10.3% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.4% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.5% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,700, single groups can be off by several points
Home values are down 1.7% over the year to September 2026. For households in Center Point, the share who are owner-occupiers is 75%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
FEMA puts nearly two thirds of Center Point’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to drought. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 71% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Center Point households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2025.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Center Point, the midsummer high is 94°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lion's Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1 within 15 miles of the center of Center Point
About 0 of every 100 Center Point residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Center Point is an unincorporated community in Kerr County, Texas, United States.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.