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Carrollton, GA is a great city for those looking for affordable housing. According to the content, the 2 bedroom rent in Carrollton, GA is $1,150 while the national average is $1,430. Carrollton also has an affordable grocery cost index of 95 compared to the US which has a 100 index. Companies located in Carrollton are Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Carroll County School System and Southwire Company. All of these companies offer great job opportunities as well as professional growth. The affordability of living costs makes Carrollton a great place to settle down and start a family.

Carrollton has an unemployment rate of 4.4%. The US average is 6.0%.

Carrollton has seen the job market increase by 2.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 45.1%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Carrollton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Carrollton is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Carrollton is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Carrollton
- The average income of a Carrollton resident is $19,532 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Carrollton resident is $44,049 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCarrollton, GeorgiaUnited States
  4.46
  -5.1%-6.2%
  45.1%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  5.8%4.6%
  $26,544$37,638
  $44,049$69,021
  $59,248$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  3.5%6.8%
  18.1%10.0%
  3.4%2.5%
  10.4%11.0%
  3.6%4.8%
  0.2%0.8%
  2.2%1.9%
  2.8%4.7%
  1.6%1.9%
  6.2%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  6.8%4.2%
  12.0%9.3%
  11.6%14.0%
  1.1%2.1%
  8.1%7.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  3.8%4.7%
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Over 13 years ago

Many people who were raised here actually think it is a great place. College kids complain it is boring. Southwire employees are happy they've got jobs. UWG  More

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Over 14 years ago

Carrollton is the epitome of 'below average'. It is a college town severely lacking in decent restaurants, (besides the obligatory Ruby Tuesdays and Applebee's)  More

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Over 18 years ago

How is the Education in CArrolton,  More

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