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Cross Roads vs Denton

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Cross Roads
Denton Co. · $328K
71
B- · Above Average
Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
71
B- · Above Average

Cross Roads or Denton?

Cross Roads scores 71 and Denton scores 71 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Cross Roads comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, affordability and growth. Denton comes out ahead on safety, lifestyle and commute. The median home is $328K in Cross Roads and $347K in Denton.

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Realust Score Cross RoadsDenton
Prosperity 78 65
Schools 79 77
Safety 41 61
Lifestyle 81 83
Market 75 75
Affordability 94 74
Commute 56 67
Growth 79 76
What's comingCross RoadsDenton
Projects on the way325
Under construction29
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Cross Roads projects →All Denton projects →

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HousingCross RoadsDenton
Median Home Price$328,102$346,719
Price Per Sq Ft$289$194
Starter Home Price$314,900$371,990
Premium Home Price$4,999,100$598,990
Sale To List Ratio—96.6%
% Single Family77.5%99.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,817$1,920
Median Rent (1BR)$1,118$772
Median Rent (2BR)$1,912$1,640
Median Rent (3BR)$2,721$3,444
Rent Yoy Change—-2%
Rental Vacancy Rate0%0.7%
Housing Affordability Score45.3
Avg Sq Ft2,714 sq ft2,611 sq ft
Avg Beds3.93.8
Avg HOA Fee$45$149
% With HOA67.5%11.5%
% With Pool17.5%0.5%
Avg Lot Size184,174 sq ft8,249 sq ft
Avg Year Built20052013
Avg Baths3.12.7
Avg Baths Full2.72.4
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0%0.5%
% With Garage77.5%99%
% New Construction0%86%
% Price Reduced20%2%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending7.5%0%
% Contingent2.5%0%
Avg Price Reduction$23,963$14,271
% Single Story37.5%38%
% With Fireplace55%9.5%
% With Central Air70%12.5%
% Waterfront7.5%0%
Avg Garage Size2.22.1
Price Per Bedroom$108,800$131,388
Price Per Bathroom$136,000$181,630
Avg Home Age2113
Realtor Median Days on Market157 days75 days
Realtor Median Price$950,000$389,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$289$194
Realtor Median Rent$2,225$1,495
Inventory Active489381
Inventory Total682550
Inventory Pending193169
% Under Contract28.3%30.7%
New Listings Monthly168108
Inventory Change (month)3.5%-1%
Price Change (1 yr)-6.5%-3.2%
Price 1yr Ago$350,772$358,253
Price Change (5 yr)0.9%9.5%
Price 5yr Ago$325,038$316,649
Monthly Sales Volume497
Rent 1yr Ago—$1,536
Rent 5yr Change—20.3%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,252
Momentum 20208152
Momentum 20219559
Momentum 20228363
Momentum 20239565
Momentum 20249567
Momentum 20256063
Momentum (1 yr)—-1.6
Momentum (5 yr)—25.6
EconomyCross RoadsDenton
Median Household Income$124,145$76,019
Avg Household Income$150,587$98,819
Per Capita Income$55,222$38,167
% Income Under $25K4.1%15.7%
% Income $25K–$50K13.2%18.4%
% Income $50K–$75K10.7%15.3%
% Income $75K–$100K11.1%13.6%
% Income $100K–$150K25.7%17.7%
% Income $150K Plus35.2%19.2%
Poverty Rate6.9%15.8%
Unemployment Rate10.1%5.1%
Job Growth 1yr6.5%2.6%
Jobs Score66.7
SchoolsCross RoadsDenton
Primary School DistrictAubrey ISDDenton ISD
Overall District Rating5.54.6
State Ranking Percentile59.1144.85
# Elementary Schools426
# Middle Schools29
# High Schools18
Student Teacher Ratio15.8:113.8:1
Graduation Rate95.5%97.9%
Niche Schools Score6.77.3
SAT/ACT Participation Rate67.7%90.3%
SAT/ACT College Ready %21.1%14.3%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %31%25.5%
Dropout Rate2.8%1%
Graduating Class Size2462,315
SafetyCross RoadsDenton
Overall Crime Rate29.5 per 1K21.9 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0 per 1K2.3 per 1K
Assault Rate49.1 per 100K116.1 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K26.1 per 100K
Property Crime Rate29.5 per 1K19.6 per 1K
Burglary Rate147.4 per 100K133.1 per 100K
Theft Rate2,406.7 per 100K1,470.5 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate0 per 100K141 per 100K
Safety Grade—C+
Safety Score—2
Murder Rate0 per 100K3.3 per 100K
Rape Rate0 per 100K57.7 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleCross RoadsDenton
# Movie Theaters04
# Libraries1012
# Museums18
Nightlife Score4.78
Family Friendly Score6.77.3
Health Fitness Score66.7
Outdoor Activities Score4.75.3
Commute Score3.36.7
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score7.38
Area FeelRuralDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+57
# Gyms4357
# Grocery Stores311
# Coffee Shops4360+
# Hospitals736
# Bars1560+
# Pharmacies2134
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationCross RoadsDenton
Avg Commute Time42 min24 min
% Drive Alone68.7%69.3%
% Carpool10.6%11.3%
% Public Transit0%0.9%
% Work From Home16.9%12.2%
Transit Score—16
Walkability Score2124
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2337
Distance Downtown Dallas43.6 mi39.4 mi
Distance DFW Airport32.1 mi27.3 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport37 min29 min
Distance Love Field40.3 mi35.9 mi
EV Stations—30
EV Level2 Ports—45
EV Dc Fast Ports—38
EV Networks—ChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max3081
Walk % Walkable017
Walk Score Points1040
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsCross RoadsDenton
Population2,035152,866
Population Density306.21,576.6
Population Growth 5yr54.5%12.2%
Median Age42.331.4
% Under 1821.9%18.2%
% Age 18–244.1%20%
% Age 25–3412%17.9%
% Age 35–4418.7%11.4%
% Age 45–5412.8%10.4%
% Age 55–6416.4%9.6%
% Age 65+14.1%12.5%
Avg Household Size2.822.53
% Family Households80%58%
% Homeownership86.4%50%
% HS Graduate Or Higher94.7%91.6%
% Bachelor's Or Higher47.9%41.7%
% Graduate Degree16.1%15.4%
% White72.2%59.4%
% Black7.7%11.2%
% Asian4.8%4.1%
% South Asian0%1.5%
% Hispanic Latino11.7%25.9%
% Native American0.6%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races14%18.1%
% Other Race0.8%6.2%
% Foreign Born12.3%13.5%
% Moved Last Year13.2%25.2%
% Renters13.6%50%
Diversity Score7.38
% Same House 1yr86.8%74.8%
% From Out Of State2.7%2.8%
% From Different County5.8%8.3%
% From Abroad0.8%1.3%
% Families With Kids32.5%26.3%
% Married Couples68.4%43.7%
% Single Parent5.7%5.2%
% Living Alone15.6%28.5%
% Seniors Living Alone1.6%8.5%
% With Broadband99.3%91.9%
% With Computer99.2%98.1%
% Male52.9%48.6%
% Female47.1%51.4%
Total Households71156,664