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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Centralia? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kelly Oaks Park
      A.J. Spiegel Park
      Graf Park
      Wedgewood Park
      Bergfeld Recreation Area
      Arrowhead Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      DQ Grill & Chill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Centralia? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Centralia.
      Drive to Work
      95%

      18% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Centralia? The cost of living in Centralia is 97/100 - which is 9% higher than Iowa.
      Centralia
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Centralia? Centralia crime rates are 1,378, which are 20% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      1,378 per 100k people

      40% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      40% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -13%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Centralia? The median income in Centralia is $63,750 which is 17% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $63,75015% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,1732% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Centralia a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Centralia home prices? Centralia home prices are $186,500 - which is 40% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $186,5001% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $85010% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      11% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Centralia have good schools? The Centralia graduation rate is 93% - which is 6% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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