Population
Carrboro
21,170
Maitland
19,268
Median Income
Carrboro
$85,927
Maitland
$93,318
Home Value
Carrboro
$507,100
Maitland
$526,400
Rent
Carrboro
$1,337
Maitland
$1,930
Crime Rate
Carrboro
1.81
Maitland
1.25
Cost of Living
Carrboro
152.9
Maitland
166.4
Avg Temp
Carrboro
N/A
Maitland
N/A
Unemployment
Carrboro
3.9%
Maitland
4.5%
How Similar Are Carrboro & Maitland?
Maitland is Carrboro's #1 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Carrboro
21,170
Maitland
19,268
Both cities have similar populations — Carrboro at 21,170 and Maitland at 19,268.
Violent Crime
Carrboro
1.81
Maitland
1.25
Carrboro has a 31% higher violent crime than Maitland.
Property Crime
Carrboro
19.29
Maitland
13.53
Carrboro has a 30% higher property crime than Maitland.
Political Leaning
Carrboro
23.8%
Maitland
42.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Maitland has a stronger Democratic lean (44% difference).
Unemployment
Carrboro
3.9%
Maitland
4.5%
Maitland has a 14% higher unemployment than Carrboro.
Median Income
Carrboro
$85,927
Maitland
$93,318
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Carrboro
$507,100
Maitland
$526,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Carrboro
47.4%
Maitland
43.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Carrboro
67.3%
Maitland
61.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Carrboro
152.9
Maitland
166.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Carrboro and Maitland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Carrboro
0
Maitland
Carrboro leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Carrboro leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCarrboro has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,711 vs $1,972 in Maitland (13% lower). Carrboro has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,507 vs $1,731 in Maitland (13% lower). Carrboro scores 205.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 228.2 in Maitland.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaitland has a median property tax of $3,722 vs $6,957 in Carrboro (87% lower). Carrboro has a median rent of $1,337 vs $1,930 in Maitland (31% lower). Carrboro has a single-family homes of 52.2% compared to 43.2% in Maitland.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Maitland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaitland has a government sector of 46.0% compared to 36.6% in Carrboro. Carrboro has a work from home of 23.9% compared to 20.4% in Maitland. Carrboro has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 4.5% in Maitland.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Maitland leads
Source: FBI UCRMaitland has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.10 compared to 0.19 in Carrboro. Maitland has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.25 compared to 1.81 in Carrboro. Maitland has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 9.67 compared to 13.88 in Carrboro.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Carrboro leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCarrboro has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.4% compared to 43.5% in Maitland. Carrboro has a high school diploma or higher of 52.1% compared to 51.0% in Maitland.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarrboro has a population of 21,170, about 1.1x the size of Maitland (19,268).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Carrboro
Maitland
Healthcare — Carrboro leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCarrboro: 4.5 vs Maitland: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Carrboro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarrboro has a public transit of 7.7% compared to 0.1% in Maitland. Carrboro has a bicycle of 4.4% compared to 0.1% in Maitland. Maitland has a drive alone of 71.9% compared to 52.5% in Carrboro.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Carrboro, NC
Compare Carrboro against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.