New Carrollton, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
13,544 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,292 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$378,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$821 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,671 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Prince George's County
3
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 34
Feb 3 4 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 89% of residents leaning left and 7% leaning right.

Liberal (91%) (7%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 5%
Hillary Clinton 93%
Other 2%

Schools

Colleges

Hair Academy Inc-New Carrollton
<1 miles, S 1 star
Fortis College-Landover
1 miles, S 1 star
University of Maryland-College Park
4 miles, NW 4.1 star

Hospitals

Doctors' Community Hospital
1 miles, NE 3.2 star
Umd Prince George's Hospital Ctr
3 miles, W 1.4 star
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
8 miles, W 1.4 star

Airports