Corinth receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
Corinth
Carrollton
Opportunity
72 · Top 20%
vs71 · Top 21%
Growth
85 · Top 2%
vs26 · Bottom 13%
Climate
63 · Bottom 25%
vs68 · Bottom 43%
Physical resilience
65 · Top 43%
vs60 · Top 48%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 15%
vs86 · Top 41%
Access
94 · Top 40%
vs100 · Top 3%
Economic stability
80 · Top 7%
vs76 · Top 14%
Measured values
| Metric | Corinth | Carrollton | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,385 | 133,740 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $120,580 | $101,396 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $53,440 | $51,524 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,010/sq mi | 3,648/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $375,600 | $381,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,891 | $1,735 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 58.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.3% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.4% | 45.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.5% | 7.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 483 | 12 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 20.7 | 0.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 29.8% | -99.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 96°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 32°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 35.6" | 37.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 26.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.2 | 39.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Corinth
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Carrollton
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
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Corinth
79
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76
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Carrollton
68
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65
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Full profiles: Corinth, TX · Carrollton, TX · How this is calculated: methodology