Centerville CDP (Fresno County), CA

Centerville is a quiet rural community along the Kings River, about 16 miles east of Fresno. Positioned along Highway 180 on the drive toward Kings Canyon National Park, it sits right where the flat valley farmland starts rolling into the Sierra foothills. While its roots go back to an 1850s river crossing, the area today is mostly made up of quiet country properties, citrus groves, and scenic views of the nearby hills.

Day-to-day life here is relaxed and distinctly agricultural, with neighboring Sanger handling most daily shopping, dining, and school runs. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is a big draw, with the Kings River right next door and Trimmer Springs Road heading straight past the community into the mountains toward Pine Flat Lake. It appeals to people looking for spacious lots, quiet nights, and quick access to the foothills while staying within an easy commute of Fresno.