Center Hill vs The Villages

A side-by-side comparison of Center Hill and The Villages: population, income, housing, and more.

Center Hill and The Villages are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

The Villages has the higher population (82,108 vs 1,201 in Center Hill). The Villages has the higher median household income ($76,523 vs $66,932 in Center Hill). The Villages has the higher median home value ($375,100 vs $182,400 in Center Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Center Hill	The Villages
Population	1,201	82,108
Median age	39.3 yrs	73.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,932	$76,523
Median home value	$182,400	$375,100
Median gross rent	$1,071	$1,541
Housing units	445	56,329
Homeownership rate	68.1%	94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	42.9%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Center Hill	The Villages
Population	933 → 1,201 (+28.7%)	79,372 → 82,108 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$35,893 → $66,932 (+86.5%)	$63,841 → $76,523 (+19.9%)
Median home value	$78,300 → $182,400 (+133.0%)	$280,300 → $375,100 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$865 → $1,071 (+23.8%)	$1,683 → $1,541 (-8.4%)

Center Hill

Population

9331,201

Median household income

$35,893$66,932

Median home value

$78,300$182,400

Median gross rent

$865$1,071

The Villages

Population

79,37282,108

Median household income

$63,841$76,523

Median home value

$280,300$375,100

Median gross rent

$1,683$1,541

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Center Hill	The Villages
Under 5	4.2%	0.2%
5 to 17	19.1%	0.2%
18 to 24	7.4%	0.3%
25 to 34	9.6%	0.7%
35 to 44	17.2%	1.0%
45 to 54	11.7%	2.1%
55 to 64	17.7%	10.3%
65 to 74	6.0%	43.1%
75 and over	7.2%	42.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Center Hill	The Villages
White (non-Hispanic)	40.9%	95.7%
Black or African American	4.5%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	42.3%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Center Hill	The Villages
No high school diploma	42.3%	2.4%
High school graduate	36.1%	23.1%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	17.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Center Hill	The Villages
Drove alone	83.2%	55.8%
Carpooled	15.0%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	29.7%
Other means	1.8%	10.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Center Hill	The Villages
1-unit, detached	63.8%	95.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	36.2%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Center Hill	The Villages
Poverty rate	15.1%	4.3%
Average household size	2.97	1.74
Mean commute (minutes)	29	21
Median year structure built	1977	2007