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Centerville

A township of 1,529 people in Leelanau County, Michigan
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Map of Centerville: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land11%2,106 of 19,359 acres
Trails3.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves41,377 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Centerville

Civil township in Michigan, United States
1,243Population
30.4 sq miArea
820 ftElevation

Centerville Township is a civil township of Leelanau County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,243 at the 2020 census. The township is bounded to the east by Lake Leelanau.

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Most working residents leave Centerville for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Traverse City (23%), Leland (12%) and Garfield (10%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Traverse City
23%
Leland
12%
Garfield
10%
Suttons Bay
6%
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSWork & commute in Centerville →

Health in Centerville

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 81% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

15better than MI·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Munson Medical CenterTraverse City · 12 mi · ER
Northwest Michigan Health ServicesTraverse City · 11 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49621, 49653 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Centerville →

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Centerville has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 143 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 17°Winter
52° / 31°Spring
77° / 56°Summer
57° / 40°Fall
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Nearest: Suttons Bay-Bingham District LibrarySuttons Bay · 7.2 miles · 44 hrs a week

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