Carrollton, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Pickens County County
Carrollton, AL
At a Glance
How Carrollton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Carrollton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Carrollton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Carrollton residents earn a median household income of $29,957 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,629. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 398 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Carrollton is $142,000 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,150. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Carrollton reports 415 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 9% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 415/100K.
Education
15.4% of adults in Carrollton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 80.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Carrollton has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches.