Sanger, CA Neighborhood
Is Centerville a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2
Medium4
Low8
Other11
49 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape9
Child involved40
Assault9
Other0
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an automated report of a possible traffic collision with no voice contact near the 3400 block of North Piedra Road in the Fresno area. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies checked a possible traffic collision reported by an automated message near North Piedra Road in Sanger. California Highway Patrol later advised the call was canceled after learning the phone had fallen from a car and there did not appear to be a crash. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a behavioral medical call was reported near East Trimmer Springs Road at Doyle's General Store north of town. The scene was reported secure. Another nearby call was potentially a duplicate, leading to cancellation of one response unit. | E Trimmer Springs Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a possible fire and behavioral health emergency near a food mart and general store on East Trimmer Springs Road, with law enforcement reported on scene and checking for a possible duplicate call in the same area. | E Trimmer Springs Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a golf course near North Frankwood Avenue for a possible trespassing issue. Staff reportedly requested that a golfer be given a trespass advisement under PC 602. | N Frankwood Ave, Sanger, CA 93657 | Break-In |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible two-vehicle collision on Piedra Road just north of Highway 180, near the Piedra and Frankwood area, involving a white Toyota Tacoma and a white Toyota Camry, with no injuries initially reported. | N Piedra Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Traffic |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched for a possible domestic violence incident on Thermal Road after an open line captured a male and female in a verbal 415 with cursing. Dispatch advised a police warning for a male subject (name withheld) who may have access to multiple firearms and ammunition and is a reported meth user. Prior protective-order information was mentioned as expired. The female later stated it was only an argument and left the area before disconnecting. | Thermal Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio reports describe a disturbance at a gas station on Belmont Avenue, where staff refused service to a man who then cursed at the reporting party and employees. Security was requested, and the man reportedly left heading south on a nearby avenue and then east on Grant. | E Belmont Ave, Sanger, CA 93657 | Disturbance |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were advised of possible legal fireworks in area four near Piedra and Highway 180, in the vicinity of Riverbend RV Park. | E Kings Canyon Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Disturbance |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports legal fireworks activity near Riverbend RV park in the area of Piedra and Highway 180. The call appears to be for information only, with no active fire reported. | E Kings Canyon Rd, Sanger, CA 93657 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$720,238
Average Rent
$2,055
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Overview
Centerville is a remote neighborhood in Sanger, CA, with a median home price of $720,238 and mostly owner-occupied medium to large single-family and mobile homes.
Vacancy rate is low at 3.8%, indicating strong demand, and many homes were built between 1970 and 1999.
RemoteUpper-Middle IncomeFarming CultureOwner Occupied
Quick Facts
| Farming Occupation Share | Higher than 95.9% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family and mobile homes, mostly owner occupied, with many built between 1970 and 1999 and some from 1940 to 1969.
| Owner Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family and mobile homes |
| Built 1970-1999 | Many homes |
| Vacancy Rate | 3.8% |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate suggests demand for housing or new construction.
Many homes built in late 20th century offer mature community feel.
Families & Lifestyle
Centerville features an upper-middle income community with diverse occupations and a unique farming presence.
Strong owner occupancy supports community stability.
Farming culture shapes neighborhood character.
Car-Dependent — High rate of solo driving to work reflects suburban lifestyle.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 37.4% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Occupations | 36.1% |
Demographics
| Income Rank | Higher than 81.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 5.2% |
| Foreign Born | 13.8% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Italian"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican","German","Asian","English","Irish"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with the largest group spending 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.
Centerville has a very high solo driving rate and relatively short commute times, typical of remote suburban areas.
High Solo Driving — 91.2% drive alone, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 42.7% commute 15-30 minutes.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 91.2% |
Homes for sale near 93657
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is unique about Centerville?
It has a strong farming culture with a high proportion of residents employed in agriculture.
How is the housing market?
Mostly owner-occupied medium to large homes with low vacancy and established construction.