At a Glance
Median Income
$69,323
$37,855 per capita
Home Value
$253,800
Zillow: $417,902
Median Rent
$953/mo
37.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
745/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.1%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
5.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Carroll Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carroll's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Carroll a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Carroll residents earn a median household income of $69,323 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,855. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,510 business establishments, including 273 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carroll is $253,800 , 10% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $417,902. Median rent is $953/month, with 37.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.
Safety & Crime
Carroll reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 745/100K.
Education
28.1% of adults in Carroll hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(17% below the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carroll has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population631
Median Age46.7 yrs
Density1,002/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$69,323
Per Capita$37,855
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$6,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
Housing
A+
Home Value$253,800
Rent$953
Ownership69.1%
Zillow$417,902
Housing Units196
Rent Burden37.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property745/100K
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,090/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation822 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.1%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute24 min
Broadband96.9%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Carroll was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 273 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.