A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are
12 miles apart
Straight-line miles between town centers.
Cross Plains TownshipGerman Township
Cross Plains Township ↔ German Township12 miles apart · Same county
Everything, side by side
What matters to you?
Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Cross Plains TownshipGerman Township
Your priorities
People
Population80Highest33Lowest
Median age25.7±2Highest 32% below SD20.9±30.8Lowest 45% below SD
Cross Plains Township and German Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 1821.3%±31.2Lowest SD: 24.2%30.3%±87.5Highest SD: 24.2%
German Township and Cross Plains Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+2.5%±41.1Lowest SD: 18%27.3%±96.3Highest SD: 18%
German Township and Cross Plains Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.