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Center Hill, FL


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Center Hill, Florida

Center Hill, Florida, in Sumter county, is 28 miles E of Spring Hill, Florida (center to center) and 56 miles NE of Tampa, Florida. There are an estimated 910 people in the city.

The People and Families of Center Hill

In Center Hill, about 56% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Center Hill, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Center Hill. The kids here are young and many.

Approximately 20% of Center Hill is non-white. In Florida, the city is known for its racial diversity.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Center Hill than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Center Hill had a median family income of $30,156.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($250) in Center Hill. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Center Hill Housing

Approximately 75% of housing in Center Hill is owner-occupied. The city is known in Florida for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Center Hill.

Commuting

In Center Hill, 92% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the city.

High Points

Center Hill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyCenter Hill Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyCenter Hill Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%Center Hill Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Center Hill, FL

Comparing Center Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity109
Well-Paid Single Men33
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population11
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income22
People Above Poverty12
People in Middle Class or Better11
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home55
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use11
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing95
Housing Recently Built84
Affordability of Rents69
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime58
Low Violent Crime37
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