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Centerville Ohio - Living History
When looking for a new home in the Greater Dayton area, the first city that comes to many people's minds is Centerville, Ohio and for good reason. This bustling city has just over 24,000 citizens within the city limits and boasts a large number of early and primary schools for growing families. Benjamin Robbins came upon the area in the 18th century and saw the perfect "Center" space between two rivers and named it after his hometown of Centerville, New Jersey. Founded in 1796 it became incorporated in 1968. The city's diversity, population and schooling have grown to truly put this historic site on the map.
The City
The City of Centerville has a core vision of "delivering exceptional services through thoughtful governance to ensure progress and stability" and that's been apparent since its founding. The Centerville school system represents its largest employer and is truly a magnet for attracting families. Ranking a solid 8 of 10 on Greatschools.org puts Centerville toward the top of the charts for quality education. The city sits in Montgomery county and has an income tax of 2.25%. It’s township, Washington township, is free from an income tax yet still enjoys the benefits of Centerville’s excellent rated school system.
The Housing
If joining this storybook community is part of your future plans, then know there's a number of home buying options to capture anyone's interest. As of 2022 the average home sale price was 359,000 and measuring in at 2682 square feet. The average age of the housing stock in the area is about 40 years old but there is also plenty of new construction for those wanting a more modern home. So it’s not difficult to find a comfortable home and price point for prospecting buyers. Alongside that 26.5% of the population here have children under 18, making it a great spot for families looking to set down roots in a comfortable setting.
The Contact
If everything you've read above makes you want to follow through that home buying dream of yours, it's important to find a member of the community that know's its history and housing well. That's where your friendly neighborhood real estate agent comes in! Feel free to reach out any time to see what the Difference With David truly is as we start your home buying journey together.
