New Carrollton, Maryland

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Back to New Carrollton, MD housing info, Prince George's County, Maryland, MD smaller cities, MD small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for New Carrollton, MD Prince George's County Population in July 2008: 12,460. Population change since 2000: -1.0%   Males: 6,028   (48.4%) Females: 6,432   (51.6%) Median resident age:   33.1 years Maryland median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 20784. Estimated median household income in 2008: $67,822 (it was $51,930 in 2000) New Carrollton:   $67,822 Maryland:   $70,545 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,858 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $335,844 (it was $138,800 in 2000) New Carrollton:   $335,844 Maryland:   $341,200 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $323,140; Detached houses: $366,465; Townhouses or other attached units: $218,608; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,143 New Carrollton, MD residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in New Carrollton: Black (67.5%) White Non-Hispanic (19.5%) Hispanic (6.6%) Other race (3.1%) Two or more races (2.5%) Asian Indian (1.7%) Other Asian (1.0%) Filipino (0.6%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in New Carrollton: 117.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about New Carrollton, Maryland on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. New Carrollton is mentioned 147 times on our forum: Commute to New Carrollton from Columbia/Ellicott City area  (2 replies) Gay Man to Work in New Carrollton -- Where to Live?  (8 replies) Tips on parking at New Carrollton Marc station?  (6 replies) New Carrollton or Greenbelt Parking  (1 reply) PG County  (56 replies) Apartments in/near New Carrollton metro station  (4 replies) Ancestries: Subsaharan African (8.9%), German (5.5%), West Indian (5.0%), Irish (4.9%), English (3.7%), United States (2.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1953 Elevation: 100 feet Land area: 1.52 square miles. Population density: 8204 people per square mile   (high).

Average climate in New Carrollton, Maryland

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New Carrollton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the New Carrollton city center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

New Carrollton-area historical earthquake activity is above Maryland state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.6 miles away from New Carrollton center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Birthplace of: Kevin Beverly - College football player (Hampton Pirates).

Political contributions by individuals in New Carrollton, MD

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Notable location: New Carrollton Branch Prince George's County Memorial Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Ramada Inn Exibition & Conference Center (8500 Annapolis Road).

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	67.3%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.6%
Whole state:	5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	8.5%

This city:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Carrollton, MD

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Here		30.7%
USA		50.2%

7.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,416 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.67%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)

Prince George's County:	0.22%
Maryland average:	0.25%

from District of Columbia, DC	1.75% ($34,965 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD	1.36% ($37,929)
from Anne Arundel County, MD	0.40% ($45,884)

8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.80%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($461 average AGI)

Prince George's County:	0.12%
Maryland average:	0.13%

to Montgomery County, MD	1.41% ($37,903 average AGI)
to District of Columbia, DC	1.03% ($31,401)
to Anne Arundel County, MD	0.86% ($51,887)

• 4300 Garden City Dr, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPGS442
  Assigned Frequencies : 161.295 MHz, 161.295 MHz, 160.920 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/11/2005, Expiration Date: 03/07/2015
  Registrant: Amtrak, 30th Street Station, Box 41, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Phone: (215) 349-1964, Email:

• WDC0954, 7500 Greenway Center Dr, Type: Bant, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQIE518
  Assigned Frequencies : 10915.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/17/2008, Expiration Date: 01/17/2018, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
• WDC0945, 7500 Good Luck Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQIE522
  Assigned Frequencies : 11285.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/17/2008, Expiration Date: 01/17/2018, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

• Aircraft: PIPER J5A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 77 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 38710 , Serial Number: 5-1066, Year manufactured: 1941
  Registrant (Individual): William Francis Peek, 5510 Karen Elaine Dr Apt 840, New Carrollton, MD 20801
• Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6173H , Serial Number: 19341, Year manufactured: 1946
  Registrant (Individual): William F Peek, Apt 840 5510 Karen Elaine Dr, New Carrollton, MD 20784

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