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Thursday, August 6, 2026
Population
71,706
US Census ACS 2024 5-year average
Median home value
$590,500
Owner-occupied units

Centreville, VA

Virginia · 38.841° N, 77.438° W · 12 sq mi

Centreville is a city in Virginia, with a population of 71,706 and about 6,007 residents per square mile. The median household earns $139,510 a year, and the median home is worth $590,500.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area
12 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
6,007
People per square mile
Rank by population
#578
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#786
Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income
$139,510
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$2,299
Per month
Homeownership
73.2%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
27.5 min
One way

People

Median age
37.8
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
58.2%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
35.6%
Households
25,060
2.86 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 21/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 155/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 16/yr
Days above 90° 34/yr
Below freezing 73/yr
Annual rainfall 43.7in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
July
Average high 90°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 28°F

What people here do for work

Professional & business services 25%
Education & health care 19.9%
Retail trade 9.4%
Public administration 9.1%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Virginia

Name
Jacqueline Mars
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$39B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
The Plains
Source of wealth
Candy, pet food

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Virginia · private sector

Employer
Inova Health System
Sector
Healthcare

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Virginia

Company
RTX
Revenue
$80.7B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Arlington
Ticker
RTX

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

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State of Virginia

State bird
Northern Cardinal
State flower
Flowering Dogwood
State capital
Richmond
Nickname
The Old Dominion

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