New Carrollton, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County
New Carrollton, MD
At a Glance
How New Carrollton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Carrollton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Carrollton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Carrollton residents earn a median household income of $80,292 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,913. The unemployment rate stands at 10.6% (194% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Carrollton is $378,300 , 34% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $395,112. Median rent is $1,745/month, with 31.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
New Carrollton reports 293 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,683/100K.
Education
28.4% of adults in New Carrollton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 83.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Carrollton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.