Town guide

Centerville, Ohio

Centerville is a city in Montgomery County, Ohio, home to about 25,205 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45459, and parts of 45429, 45440 and 45458 are in Centerville too.

Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population25,2052,298 per sq mi
Median home value$287,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$160Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking30%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Centerville

4 ZIP codes, 3 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 airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)49 miles away
Closer regional airportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cincinnati, OH39 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL239 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.

Who represents Centerville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Centerville had 24,240 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 62nd largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Montgomery County grew from 130,146 residents in 1900 to 537,309 in 2020.

Centerville population by census2000: 23,024, 2010: 23,999, 2020: 24,24023,024200023,999201024,2402020

Montgomery County, 1900–2020

Montgomery County population, 1900 to 20201900: 130,146, 1910: 163,763, 1920: 209,532, 1930: 273,481, 1940: 295,480, 1950: 398,441, 1960: 527,080, 1970: 606,148, 1980: 571,697, 1990: 573,809, 2000: 559,062, 2010: 535,153, 2020: 537,309130K’00’10210K’20’30295K’40’50527K’60’70572K’80’90559K’00’10537K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 40.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CentervilleJan: high 39°F, low 22°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 33°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 43°F, 4.4 in; May: high 75°F, low 53°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 65°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 63°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 35°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 27°F, 3.2 in39°22°Jan2.943°25°Feb2.353°33°Mar3.565°43°Apr4.475°53°May4.283°62°Jun4.986°65°Jul3.685°63°Aug2.879°56°Sep3.067°45°Oct3.054°35°Nov3.143°27°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dayton Wright Bros Ap, OH weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Montgomery County

234,881 jobs at 10,930 businesses in Montgomery County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Montgomery CountyHealth care and social assistance: 56,935 jobs; Manufacturing: 30,731 jobs; Retail trade: 24,015 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 23,303 jobs; Professional services: 11,268 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 10,510 jobs; Administrative and support: 10,362 jobs; Wholesale trade: 10,031 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Manufacturing 13% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

851 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Centerville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kettering Health Main CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kettering4.6 miles
  • Kettering Health MiamisburgGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Miamisburg5.3 miles
  • Miami Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dayton7.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors86
Specialist doctors190
Dentists51
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants212
Mental health providers190
Physical and occupational therapists86
Optometrists18
Chiropractors18
Pharmacies19

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.

Places in and around Centerville

Parks (30 nearby)

  • Grant Park · 207 acres0.9 mi
  • Leonard E. Stubbs Memorial Park · 64 acres1.3 mi
  • Holes Creek Park · 41 acres2.1 mi
  • Pleasant Hill Park · 36 acres1.2 mi
  • Yankee Park · 32 acres1.7 mi
  • Iron Horse Park · 25 acres2.1 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Dot's Market0.9 mi
  • Whole Foods Market1.3 mi
  • Dorothy Lane Market1.6 mi
  • Kroger1.9 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.6 mi
  • Walgreens1.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.8 mi
  • Discount Drug Mart1.8 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Washington Township Public Library0.7 mi
  • Centerville Library1.4 mi
  • Woodbourne Library1.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Asahel Wright Museum0.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Town Hall Theatre0.6 mi
  • Artsy Mind0.7 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1796.

Notable people born here

  • Chip Reese (1951) · American poker player (1951–2007)
  • Nick Mangold (1984) · American football player, center (1984–2025)
  • Joe Thuney (1992) · American football player (born 1992)
  • Joe Thuney (1993) · American football player (born 1992)
  • Cameron Porter (1993) · American soccer player
  • Hannah Beachler (1970) · American film production designer

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Centerville

Public schools here are run by Centerville City, Springboro Community City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Centerville Primary Village NorthCentervillePre-K–1545Public1.5 mi
Centerville Primary Village SouthCentervillePre-K–1679Public1.2 mi
Dr John Hole Elementary SchoolDayton2–5376Public1.6 mi
Five PointsCenterville2–5979Public4.6 mi
Normandy Elementary SchoolDayton2–5495Public0.5 mi
Stingley Elementary SchoolCenterville2–5280Public0.7 mi
W O Cline Elementary SchoolCenterville2–5434Public0.8 mi
Weller Elementary SchoolCenterville2–5533Public2.1 mi
Hadley E Watts Middle SchoolDayton6–8777Public1.1 mi
Magsig Middle SchoolCenterville6–8571Public0.5 mi
Tower Heights Middle SchoolCenterville6–8571Public0.8 mi
Centerville High SchoolCenterville9–122,720Public1.2 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Alexandria Montessori SchoolCentervillePre-K–59Nonsectarian0.9 mi
Creative World of Montessori-Wilmington PikeCentervillePre-K–12117Nonsectarian3.0 mi
Effica School of MontessoriCentervillePre-K–K12Nonsectarian1.9 mi
Incarnation Catholic SchoolCentervillePre-K–8876Roman Catholic0.4 mi
Spring Valley AcademyCentervillePre-K–12519Seventh-day Adventist1.9 mi
Primrose School of CentervilleCentervilleK13Nonsectarian2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Kettering and Beavercreek.

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