Neighborhood in Carrollton, Denton County

Living in Northeast Carrollton, Carrollton

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2nd of 12areas in Carrollton
Overall score 89 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Carrollton overall: A

Northeast Carrollton covers part of Carrollton, TX, home to about 11,700 people. It gets an A, in the top 12% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 2nd of 12 areas we score in Carrollton. It does best on jobs and income.

  • Lots of parks
  • Tornado risk is very high
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.8 mi
Pharmacy0.6 mi
Park0.2 mi
Cafe0.8 mi
Restaurant0.5 mi
Gym0.6 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.8 mi
Childcare0.4 mi
Library0.9 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
11,700
Median rent
$1,690
Median home value
$388,000
Household income
$125,100
Average commute
25 min
Homes owned
82%
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What it's like to live in Northeast Carrollton

Northeast Carrollton is an area in Carrollton with about 11,700 residents, homes built around 1984, mostly owner-occupied (82%) and 27% of households with children.

Our grade for Northeast Carrollton is A. That puts it 2nd of 12 areas we grade in Carrollton, a city that gets an A overall.

Pros of living in Northeast Carrollton

  • Well-rated schools nearby. 3 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.2 miles away.

Cons of living in Northeast Carrollton

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes and hail as very high in this part of town.

Northeast Carrollton report card

Each grade compares Northeast Carrollton with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade B-

    Median rent $1,690, homes cost 3.1x income.

    58 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade B+

    Median household income $125,100, 2.5% unemployed.

    78 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade B

    Nearby schools average 86 of 100 on the state rating.

    71 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 98 violent crimes per 100k, 1,004 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C+

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    56 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade C+

    Average commute 25 min, 28% work from home.

    49 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B-

    44% have a bachelor’s degree.

    62 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade B-

    12% of adults uninsured.

    60 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade B+

    82% of homes owner-occupied.

    72 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B+

    98% of homes have broadband.

    74 of 100 vs TX areas

Northeast Carrollton compared with Carrollton

Better than Carrollton

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 82%23 points higher than Carrollton (59%)
  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 34%14 points lower than Carrollton (48%)
  • Median household income: $125,10023% higher than Carrollton ($101,396)

Worse than Carrollton

No measure is clearly worse than Carrollton.

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • AHomestead ElementaryElementary, Lewisville ISD0.8 mi
  • BArbor Creek MiddleMiddle, Lewisville ISD1 mi
  • BHebron High SchoolHigh, Lewisville ISD1.3 mi

Cost of living in Northeast Carrollton

Median rent in Northeast Carrollton is $1,690 a month, about the same as the Carrollton median. A household would need about $68,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $388,000, about the same as the Carrollton median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,581 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereCarrolltonTexas
Median rentAbout the same as Carrollton$1,690$1,735$1,403
Median home valueAbout the same as Carrollton$388,000$381,000$283,800
Home value to income17% lower than Carrollton3.1x3.8x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent14 points lower than Carrollton34%48%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them23 points higher than Carrollton82%59%63%
Vacant homes2 points lower than Carrollton2.9%4.4%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Carrollton198419881992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,581
Mortgage payment
$2,124
Property tax
$457
Median rent, for comparison
$1,690

Based on a $388,000 home in Northeast Carrollton, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereCarrolltonTexas
Median household income23% higher than Carrollton$125,100$101,396$78,476
Unemployment rateAbout the same as Carrollton2.5%3.3%5.3%
People below the poverty line1 points lower than Carrollton5.7%7.1%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher1 points lower than Carrollton44%45%34%
Average commuteAbout the same as Carrollton25 min24 min27 min
Workers who work from home6 points higher than Carrollton28%22%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit1 points lower than Carrollton0.9%1.9%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet2 points higher than Carrollton98%96%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingLow
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesHigh
  • WildfiresLow
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in Northeast Carrollton

Under 1816%
18 to 3420%
35 to 6447%
65 and over17%
Race and ethnicity
White56%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Black6.9%
Asian10%
Other or more than one race4.0%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Carrollton

  1. 1A+West CarrolltonMedian rent $2,870
  2. 3A-North CarrolltonMedian rent $1,700
  3. 4A-Northwest CarrolltonMedian rent $1,970
  4. 5B+New KoreatownMedian rent $1,630
  5. 6B+Southwest CarrolltonMedian rent $1,910
  6. 7B+Kensington PlaceMedian rent $1,990
  7. 8BCentral CarrolltonMedian rent $1,660
  8. 9B-East CarrolltonMedian rent $1,720

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. A-Park PlaceDeer Park
  2. A-Terrace Oaks Phase 1Corinth
  3. B+Northwest CiboloCibolo

Questions about Northeast Carrollton

Is Northeast Carrollton a good place to live?

Northeast Carrollton covers part of Carrollton, TX, home to about 11,700 people. It gets an A, in the top 12% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 2nd of 12 areas we score in Carrollton. It does best on jobs and income.

How much does it cost to live in Northeast Carrollton?

Renters in Northeast Carrollton pay a median of $1,690 a month, about the same as the Carrollton median. The median home is worth $388,000, about the same as the Carrollton median. A median home costs 3.1x the median household income, compared with 3.8x across Carrollton.

What schools serve Northeast Carrollton?

The closest rated public schools are Homestead Elementary (elementary, rated A), Arbor Creek Middle (middle, rated B) and Hebron High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area groups 7 Census block groups in this part of Carrollton that have no neighborhood name on the map. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.