The overall crime rate in Catlett is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Catlett has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Catlett has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Catlett than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Catlett may be for you.
One downside of living in Catlett, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 40.68 minutes every day commuting to work.
Catlett is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Catlett are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.67% of adults in Catlett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Catlett in 2022 was $53,285, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $213,140 for a family of four.
Catlett is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Catlett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Catlett residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Catlett include Irish, African, English, European, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Catlett is English. Other important languages spoken here include West Germanic languages and African languages.
