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A town of 2,035. Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns.

Population
2,035
+11.6% since 2010
Typical home
$328K
−6.5% in a year
Household income
$124K
median
Median age
42.3
years
Jobs based here
951
Balanced

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A growing town

Cross Roads has grown 11.6% since 2010

1,563 people in 2010; 2,035 today.

1,5632010
1,7442020
2,035Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Health

Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns

Cross Roads beats the Texas average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

A−Health Grade
26 measures vs. Texas
8 better15 too close to call3 worse
What stands outCross RoadsTX
Fewer uninsured adults9.3%19.1%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.9%12.5%
More adults who have had cancer8.4%6.1%
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital
3.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
86th
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Cross Roads has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 34°, and snow is almost unheard of.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–57°
Spring54–75°
Summer73–94°
Fall55–77°
Nov 20
typical first frost
Mar 13
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cross Roads

Most working residents leave Cross Roads for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Dallas (13%), Plano (11%) and Denton (11%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cross Roads1%
Dallas13%
Plano11%
Denton11%
Frisco6%
20 mi
median commute distance
951
jobs based in Cross Roads
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Safety

Crime reported in Cross Roads

Cross Roads's reported crime rate is above Texas's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. No violent crimes were reported in 2025.

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Cross Roads0
Texas3.5
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Cross Roads29.5
Texas18.1
U.S.15.5
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
60
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Housing

A typical Cross Roads home is worth about $328K

The typical Cross Roads home is worth about $328,000, down 6.5% in a year, 10% above the Texas typical home.

$328KZillow home value

Typical home value

Cross Roads$328K
Texas$299K
−6.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingHail
3
paid flood claims since 2018
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Cross Roads

Town in Denton County, Texas, United States

Official town website ↗

Cross Roads is a town in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,744 in 2020.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,744
Area
6.9 sq mi
Elevation
633 ft
Area code
940

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