Living in Cross Roads, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cross Roads · Census data 2020–2024

Cross Roads has 2,035 residents with a median age of 42.3. The median household income is $124,145 (58% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $632,300, the median rent is $1,750/month.

Cross Roads at a glance

Population
2,035
Median age
42.3State: 35.6
Median household income
$124,145State: $78,476
Median home value
$632,300State: $283,800
Median rent
$1,750/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.9%
Average commute
42 min

Is Cross Roads a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 58% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 6.9%.

Cons: Home values 123% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 10.1%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Cross Roads

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cross Roads the median home value is $632,300, 90% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,750 per month, which is 40.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,952 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cross Roads$632,300
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Cross Roads$1,750
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Cross Roads median household income

The median household income in Cross Roads is $124,145 and the income per person is $55,222. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Cross Roads$124,145
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Cross Roads: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
768
Owner-occupied
86.4%
Renter-occupied
13.6%
Vacant
7.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2012
Average household size
2.82

Cross Roads demographics

Population
2,035
Median age
42.3
Under 18
21.9%
65 and older
14.1%
Households
711
Foreign-born
12.3%
Veterans
7.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White72.2%
Hispanic or Latino11.7%
Black7.7%
Asian4.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cross Roads ›

Education in Cross Roads

47.9% of adults 25 and older in Cross Roads have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 16.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cross Roads47.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cross Roads

Unemployment rate
10.1%State: 5.3%
Average commute
42 minState: 27 min
Work from home
29%
Drive alone
59.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.3%
Homes with broadband
99.3%

Cross Roads vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cross Roads2,035$124,145$632,300$1,750
Providence Village8,721$110,430$351,000$2,413
Paloma Creek3,016$91,534$346,800$2,576
Oak Point5,887$126,290$395,900$2,227
Paloma Creek South8,860$121,747$364,900$2,664
Krugerville1,577$117,917$426,000—
Shady Shores2,922$159,375$492,300$1,399
Little Elm54,820$119,219$420,700$1,953
Savannah6,469$142,868$400,000$2,000

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Living in Cross Roads: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cross Roads, TX?

The median household income in Cross Roads is $124,145, 58% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Cross Roads?

The median home value in Cross Roads is $632,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Cross Roads?

The median gross rent in Cross Roads is $1,750 per month, about 40.5% of household income.

Is Cross Roads, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 58% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: home values 123% higher than the state median; an average commute of 42 minutes; unemployment of 10.1%.

What is the median age in Cross Roads?

The median age in Cross Roads is 42.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Cross Roads?

The average commute to work in Cross Roads is 42 minutes; 29% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cross Roads?

The unemployment rate in Cross Roads is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cross Roads?

47.9% of adults in Cross Roads have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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