New Carrollton, Maryland

About New Carrollton

New Carrollton, MD is a close-knit town located in central Maryland, home to 13,645 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, New Carrollton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.57 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 8,691 residents per square mile.

📰 New Carrollton News Today

• General Services Administration New Carrollton Federal Building Success Story Department of Energy (.gov) · Oct 5
• New Carrollton council votes to oust mayor FOX 5 DC · Sep 9
• New Carrollton Council votes to remove mayor WUSA9 · Sep 9
• New Carrollton, MD Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 17
• Firefighters battle house fire in New Carrollton DC News Now · Aug 26

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📰 Local News

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What Makes New Carrollton Unique

• A top-25 city in Maryland by population (#20 of 157 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named New Carrollton — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 13,645.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in New Carrollton

• Murugan Temple Kitchen — indian
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• King Pollo
• Pancake House — breakfast

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in New Carrollton

• Carrollton Elementary
• Charles Carroll Middle
• Lamont Elementary
• Robert Frost Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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