Housing data for Cross Roads, TX
Cross Roads, TX has an estimated 2,035 residents and 768 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Denton County.
13.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,750 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+54.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,035 (±392)
- Housing units
- 768 (±146)
- Households that rent
- 13.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,750
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +54.5%
What stands out in Cross Roads
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 4.0% (±10.9 points) in Cross Roads, lower than in Denton County (22.1%).
Households that rent: 13.6% (±7.8 points) in Cross Roads, lower than in Denton County (34.5%).
Median home value: $632,300 (±$69,472) in Cross Roads, higher than in Denton County ($437,200).
Average commute: 41.5 minutes (±6.0) in Cross Roads, higher than in Denton County (28.1 minutes).
Housing in Cross Roads at a glance
- Median rent: $1,750 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 64.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $124,145 median household income
- Home values: $632,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,952 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $7,843 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 4.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 87.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 13.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 47.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 41.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +54.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 30.8% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.8% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Cross Roads against Denton County, its state and the nation
| Cross Roads | Denton County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,035 (±392) | 979,561 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 768 (±146) | 376,754 (±266) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.6% (±7.8 points) | 34.5% (±0.5 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,750 (±$813) | $1,728 (±$18) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $124,145 (±$15,611) | $111,498 (±$1,485) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $632,300 (±$69,472) | $437,200 (±$3,514) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $7,843 (±$691) | $7,055 (±$74) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 13.8% (±6.8 points) | 12.2% (±0.5 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 41.5 minutes (±6.0) | 28.1 minutes (±0.4) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 99.3% (±1.1 points) | 95.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.3 years (±4.5) | 37.0 years (±0.1) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Cross Roads covers 6.8 square miles of land, about 301 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Cross Roads has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,317 (±246) | 2,035 (±392) | +54.5% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 437 (±66) | 768 (±146) | +75.7% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $473,200 (±$32,090) | $632,300 (±$69,472) | +33.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $145,192 (±$14,004) | $124,145 (±$15,611) | −14.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,855 (±$272) | $2,952 (±$388) | +3.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,831 (±$788) | $7,843 (±$691) | +14.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.1% (±5.1 points) | 13.6% (±7.8 points) | +8.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±72.3 points) | 0.0% (±37.3 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Cross Roads
In 2025, the Cross Roads Police Department reported 0 violent and 2,948 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near Cross Roads
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Village | 2.6 mi | $2,413 | $351,000 | 22.5% |
| Paloma Creek | 3.4 mi | $2,576 | $346,800 | 29.9% |
| Oak Point | 3.5 mi | $2,227 | $395,900 | 10.5% |
| Paloma Creek South | 3.7 mi | $2,664 | $364,900 | 26.4% |
| Krugerville | 4.0 mi | — | $426,000 | 2.5% |
| Shady Shores | 4.6 mi | $1,399 | $492,300 | 7.1% |
| Little Elm | 4.8 mi | $1,953 | $420,700 | 29.9% |
| Savannah | 5.1 mi | $2,000 | $400,000 | 28.0% |
Places in Texas most like Cross Roads
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin | $2,000 | $406,800 | $114,157 | 16.3% |
| Pecan Acres | $1,295 | $493,500 | $114,141 | 10.4% |
| Point Venture | $2,250 | $502,700 | $110,500 | 11.7% |
| Lago Vista | $1,436 | $420,000 | $113,457 | 10.4% |
| Fulshear | $1,952 | $572,700 | $187,035 | 10.0% |
| Canyon Lake | $1,327 | $389,300 | $97,301 | 12.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Cross Roads, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,491 | $1,536 | $1,807 | $2,275 | $2,892 |
HUD income limits for Cross Roads, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,450 | $42,400 | $67,850 |
| 2 people | $29,100 | $48,450 | $77,550 |
| 3 people | $32,750 | $54,500 | $87,250 |
| 4 people | $36,350 | $60,550 | $96,900 |
| 5 people | $39,300 | $65,400 | $104,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $70,250 | $112,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $75,100 | $120,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $79,950 | $127,950 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $121,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Cross Roads
What is the median household income in Cross Roads?
The median household income in Cross Roads is $124,145 (±$15,611) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Cross Roads, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $632,300 (±$69,472) for owner-occupied homes in Cross Roads (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Cross Roads?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Cross Roads, TX is $2,952 (±$388) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Cross Roads?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cross Roads, TX is $7,843 (±$691) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Cross Roads?
Cross Roads, TX has an estimated 768 (±146) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Cross Roads?
13.8% of homes in Cross Roads, TX were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Cross Roads growing?
In Cross Roads, the number of residents went from 1,317 in 2015–2019 to 2,035 in 2020–2024 (+54.5%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cross Roads town, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Cross Roads Police Department (ORI TX0615000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cross Roads town, Texas (place:17852, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .