Centerville is a township in Leelanau County, Michigan, home to about 1,529 people across 28 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49621, and parts of 49653 are in Centerville too.
Homes sold for a median of $278 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Centerville; also Solon Township (Leelanau County) and Elmwood Charter Township
Mostly Leland; part is in Centerville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Centerville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)139 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI166 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL231 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Centerville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Centerville had 1,243 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 988th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Leelanau County grew from 10,556 residents in 1900 to 22,301 in 2020.
Leelanau County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 35.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 143 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Maple City 1e, MI weather station (3 miles away).
5,239 jobs at 796 businesses in Leelanau County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Centerville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (4 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Solon Township (Leelanau County), Elmwood Charter Township, Leland, Suttons Bay, Cleveland, Bingham Township (Leelanau County) and Kasson.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.