Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (1) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Centre City Park
Park
Ethel Morrison Memorial Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Centre.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Centre is 90/100 - which is 2% higher than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime D-

Centre crime rates are 4,407 per 100k, which is 110% higher than Alabama
Property Crime
4,163 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
243 crimes per 100k B+
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employment F

The median income in Centre is $36,887 - which is 18% lower than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$36,887 F
Unemployment Rate
3.6% C
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Cherokee Medical Center
Hospital
MainStreet Family Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Centre home prices are $152,700 - which is 19% higher than Alabama
Home Price
$152,700 D+
Home Appreciation Rate
37% A+
Home Affordability
4.1x (home price to income ratio) D
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schools D-

The Centre graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than Alabama
School Test Scores
44% F
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Centre Elementary School
Centre Middle School
High Schools (2) F
Cherokee County High School
Cherokee County Career Technology Center
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ratings B

Centre has an overall rating of 71% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Centre City Park
      Ethel Morrison Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Centre? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Centre.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      12% 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 Centre? The cost of living in Centre is 90/100 - which is 2% higher than Alabama.
      Centre
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Centre? Centre crime rates are 4,407, which are 110% higher than Alabama
      Total Crime
      4,407 per 100k people

      93% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      93% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Centre? The median income in Centre is $36,887 which is 18% lower than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $36,88733% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,3628% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Cherokee Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Centre home prices? Centre home prices are $152,700 - which is 19% higher than Alabama
      Median home value
      $152,70017% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $64332% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      57%

      10% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Centre have good schools? The Centre graduation rate is 72% - which is 9% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      44%

      9% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      9% higher than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Centre a good place to live? Centre has an overall rating of 71% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      71%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      71%

      3 total surveys

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