Carrollton SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Carrollton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Carrollton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Carrollton is 126 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Carrollton is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Carrollton is $412,639.
The median income in Carrollton is $110,956.
Carrollton's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Carrollton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Carrollton | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 126 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 173 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 109 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Carrollton, VA Weather
The average high in Carrollton is 69.2° and the average low is 51.6°.
There are 76.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.8 inches of precipitation each year with 4.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Carrollton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 69.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 51.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 76.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 4.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Rankings & Articles For Carrollton
Locations Around Carrollton
Map Of Carrollton, VA
Best Places Around Carrollton
Poquoson, VA
Population 12,639
Smithfield, VA
Population 8,834
Suffolk, VA
Population 98,796
Hampton, VA
Population 137,557
Newport News, VA
Population 184,216
Norfolk, VA
Population 233,596
Portsmouth, VA
Population 97,190
Carrollton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Carrollton
The current population in Carrollton is 8,436. The population has increased 103.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,436 | 6.7% |
| 2023 | 7,903 | 7.8% |
| 2022 | 7,330 | 2.2% |
| 2021 | 7,171 | 13.1% |
| 2020 | 6,340 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6,442 | 5.1% |
| 2018 | 6,131 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 5,981 | 9.1% |
| 2016 | 5,481 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 5,383 | 14.7% |
| 2014 | 4,693 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 4,665 | 5.6% |
| 2012 | 4,417 | 3.5% |
| 2011 | 4,269 | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 4,137 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Carrollton
See the full breakdown
Carrollton is:
61.7% White with 5,203 White residents.
18.9% African American with 1,597 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 9 American Indian residents.
3.3% Asian with 277 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 335 Two Or More residents.
12.0% Hispanic with 1,015 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Carrollton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.7% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 18.9% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 12.0% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Carrollton
See the full breakdown
Carrollton is 46.7% female with 3,941 female residents.
Carrollton is 53.3% male with 4,495 male residents.
| Gender | Carrollton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Carrollton for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
1.0% of adults in Carrollton completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Carrollton completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Carrollton completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Carrollton completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Carrollton completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in Carrollton completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Carrollton completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Carrollton completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Carrollton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Carrollton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Carrollton, Virginia
See the full breakdown
2.8% of households in Carrollton earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Carrollton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.3% of households in Carrollton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.8% of households in Carrollton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.3% of households in Carrollton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.6% of households in Carrollton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.7% of households in Carrollton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
26.8% of households in Carrollton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.6% of households in Carrollton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
15.4% of households in Carrollton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Carrollton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.8% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.3% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.6% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 26.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.6% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 15.4% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








