Carroll Valley, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Adams County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,962 Population 736/sq mi density
$90,505 Median Income $46,954 per capita
$287,400 Home Value $342,538 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature
22 Violent Crime/100K 547 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,505 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$287,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Carroll Valley, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$90,505
20% above
$46,954 per capita
Home Value
$287,400
2% above
Zillow: $342,538
Violent Crime
22/100K
94% below
547/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.3%
10% below
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Carroll Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Carroll Valley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
120%
Home Value
102%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
90%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carroll Valley a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carroll Valley residents earn a median household income of $90,505 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,954. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,237 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carroll Valley is $287,400 , 2% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,538. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Carroll Valley reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 547/100K.

Education

30.3% of adults in Carroll Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Carroll Valley has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population3,962
Median Age45.4 yrs
Density736/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,505
Per Capita$46,954
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$4,729M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,049

Housing

A+
Home Value$287,400
Rent
Ownership96.1%
Zillow$342,538
Housing Units1,602
Rent Burden19.3%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property547/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death6,266/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain46.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation778 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.3%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute35 min
Broadband87.3%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Carroll Valley was founded in 1974.
The median home in Carroll Valley was built in 1994.
18.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Gettysburg Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.