Carrollton, TX Car InsuranceCar insurance in Carrollton, TX
Carrollton drivers average a 24.2-minute commute, shorter than the national 26.6. Here is what that, Denton County's hail and the local crash record mean for your policy.
How Carrollton drives
The average commute in Carrollton is 24.2 minutes each way — shorter than the national average of 26.6. 77.3% of workers get there by car, 69% driving alone and 8.3% carpooling; 0.9% take public transit.
Annual mileage is a rating factor: every mile on the road is exposure. If you work from home or your commute has changed since you last bought a policy, say so — it is one of the few rating factors you can update yourself.
3.3% of Carrollton households have no vehicle at all. If you drive occasionally without owning a car, a non-owner policy is the cheaper way to stay covered.
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year (S0801, B25044).
Fatal crashes in Carrollton, 2019–2023
Federal records show 41 fatal crashes inside Carrollton city limits over those five years, in which 47 people died. 54% happened after dark. 6 involved a pedestrian.
This is why liability limits matter more than the premium difference suggests. The state minimum is the least you can legally carry, not a measure of what a serious crash costs — and anything above your limit is yours to pay.
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2019-2023. FARS records every fatal crash on a public road in the US.
Which roads, and what it means for your limits →
Own a home in Carrollton? Flood zones, hail history and rebuild costs for Carrollton homes are at carrolltonhomeownersinsurance.com.