Carrollton, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Carroll County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
423 Population 522/sq mi density
$83,523 Median Income $31,418 per capita
$118,100 Home Value $122,760 Zillow
$1,731 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,523 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,100 home value, $1,731/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Carrollton, MS

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,523
11% above
$31,418 per capita
Home Value
$118,100
58% below
Zillow: $122,760
Median Rent
$1,731/mo
49% above
22.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
37.2%
10% above
84.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
20.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

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)

Income
111%
Home Value
42%
Rent
149%
Poverty
13%
Bachelor's
110%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Carrollton a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Carrollton residents earn a median household income of $83,523 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,418. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 136 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carrollton is $118,100 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,760. Median rent is $1,731/month, with 22.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

37.2% of adults in Carrollton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Carrollton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population423
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density522/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,523
Per Capita$31,418
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$148M
Avg Weekly Wage$799

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,100
Rent$1,731
Ownership49.3%
Zillow$122,760
Housing Units159
Rent Burden22.4%

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death15,020/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain51.8 in/yr
Elevation278 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+84.7%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute38 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Carrollton was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.