Town guide

Centerville, New York

Centerville is a town in Allegany County, New York, home to about 700 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14029, and parts of 14024, 14060, 14065, 14735 and 14744 are in Centerville too.

Homes sold for a median of $115 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 5 were seller’s markets.

Population70020 per sq mi
Median home value$119,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$115Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Median of 5 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Centerville

6 ZIP codes, 5 shared with neighboring towns

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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Around Centerville

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA236 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.

Population over time

Centerville had 929 residents in the 2020 census, up 22% since 2000.

It’s the 942nd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Allegany County grew from 41,501 residents in 1900 to 46,456 in 2020.

Centerville population by census2000: 762, 2010: 822, 2020: 929762200082220109292020

Allegany County, 1900–2020

Allegany County population, 1900 to 20201900: 41,501, 1910: 41,412, 1920: 36,842, 1930: 38,025, 1940: 39,681, 1950: 43,784, 1960: 43,978, 1970: 46,458, 1980: 51,742, 1990: 50,470, 2000: 49,927, 2010: 48,946, 2020: 46,45642K’00’1037K’20’3040K’40’5044K’60’7052K’80’9050K’00’1046K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 109 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CentervilleJan: high 31°F, low 14°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 13°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 20°F, 3 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 21°F, 3.6 in31°14°Jan3.333°13°Feb2.541°20°Mar3.055°32°Apr3.567°43°May3.875°52°Jun4.179°56°Jul4.678°55°Aug4.071°48°Sep4.359°38°Oct4.347°29°Nov3.736°21°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Franklinville, NY weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Allegany County

10,181 jobs at 731 businesses in Allegany County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Allegany CountyEducational services: 1,932 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,797 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,486 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,331 jobs; Retail trade: 1,137 jobs; Construction: 769 jobs; Other services: 475 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 224 jobsEducational services 19% Health care and social assistance 18% Manufacturing 15% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 11% Construction 8% Other services 5% Arts, entertainment and recreation 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Cuba Memorial Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Cuba17.9 miles
  • Bertrand Chaffee HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Springville19.2 miles
  • Wyoming CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · Warsaw19.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Centerville

Libraries

  • Rushford Free Library5.8 mi
  • Willard J. Houghton Library7.3 mi
  • Eagle Free Library7.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Houghton College Center For The Arts7.4 mi

Counts are within about 4 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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Towns near Centerville

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Shares ZIP codes with Hume, Freedom, Eagle, Caneadea, Wethersfield, Rushford, Granger, Allen, Pike, Farmersville and Arcade.

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