Explore Centerville, Georgia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Centerville, Georgia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Georgia or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Centerville.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Centerville |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Houston County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 32.634378 |
| Longitude | -83.686627 |
| Population | 8,228 |
| Density | 805.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 31827, 39823, 30660, 31028 |
| Area Code | 770, 678, 912 |
| County Seat | Perry |
| School District | Houston County School District |
Centerville occupies a landscape of quiet transition where the red-clay piedmont begins to yield to the broader expanse of the coastal plain. It lies 5.3 miles west of Warner Robins, GA (from Warner Robins, GA: bearing 277°T), and is situated 8.1 miles northwest of Bonaire.
The land here remains inland, far removed from any maritime influence, defined instead by the subtle movement of water through the soil and the quiet presence of local waterways. Bay Gall Creek flows only one mile from the center of activity, tracing a path through the humid, green undergrowth that characterizes this interior region. Vinsons Lake lies four miles away, offering a still reflection of the sky amidst the dense pine stands that dominate the horizon. On clear days, one might look toward the distance where the silhouette of Andrews Hill rises twelve miles off, providing a singular landmark in an otherwise gently sloping vista. Center Park at Centerville serves as the focal point of the immediate landscape, providing a managed space where the rhythms of the earth and the activities of the residents meet.
Centerville grew from modest roots as a crossroads, evolving steadily as the regional economy shifted from its early agricultural foundations toward a more modern, service-oriented character. The local economy relies on a blend of small-scale commerce and the broader industrial pulse of the surrounding region, reflecting a pragmatic approach to development. While the soil once supported the traditional crops of the area, the current industry favors the expansion of infrastructure and the steady growth of residential neighborhoods. The pace of life here is defined by the daily commute and the maintenance of a stable, industrious environment that values self-reliance. This evolution has preserved a sense of continuity, where the legacy of the past provides a firm footing for the quiet, persistent expansion of the current day.
Centerville fosters a distinct cultural character that emphasizes the importance of community gatherings and the shared experience of regional traditions. Center Park at Centerville acts as the primary venue for seasonal events, drawing residents together to celebrate the changing light and the cooling air of the evening. The atmosphere remains grounded, reflecting a temperament that values the straightforward nature of daily life over the frenetic energy of larger metropolitan centers. While the region is known for its contribution to the state’s agricultural identity, the people here maintain a focused, localized identity that resists easy categorization. No singular individual of global renown claims this as their birthplace, allowing the character of the place to remain defined by the collective efforts of its inhabitants rather than the fame of a few.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerville, Georgia. Coordinates: 32.634378, -83.686627. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Centerville includes the ZIP code (31827, 39823, 30660), telephone area code (770, 678, 912), county seat of Houston County (Perry), and school district assignment (Houston County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |