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Cross Roads vs Little Elm

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Cross Roads
Denton Co. · $328K
71
B- · Above Average
Little Elm
Denton Co. · $394K
79
B+ · Very Good

Cross Roads or Little Elm?

Cross Roads scores 71 and Little Elm scores 79 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Cross Roads comes out ahead on schools, affordability and growth. Little Elm comes out ahead on safety and lifestyle. The median home is $328K in Cross Roads and $394K in Little Elm.

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Realust Score Cross RoadsLittle Elm
Prosperity 78 78
Schools 79 78
Safety 41 84
Lifestyle 81 83
Market 75 75
Affordability 94 87
Commute 56 56
Growth 79 78
What's comingCross RoadsLittle Elm
Projects on the way34
Under construction24
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year01
All Cross Roads projects →All Little Elm projects →

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HousingCross RoadsLittle Elm
Median Home Price$328,102$393,657
Price Per Sq Ft$289$186
Starter Home Price$314,900$439,915
Premium Home Price$4,999,100$679,723
Sale To List Ratio—97.1%
% Single Family77.5%98%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,817$2,180
Median Rent (1BR)$1,118$1,309
Median Rent (2BR)$1,912$1,931
Median Rent (3BR)$2,721$3,466
Rent Yoy Change—-0.3%
Rental Vacancy Rate0%0.8%
Housing Affordability Score45.3
Avg Sq Ft2,714 sq ft2,732 sq ft
Avg Beds3.94
Avg HOA Fee$45$63
% With HOA67.5%19.5%
% With Pool17.5%1.5%
Avg Lot Size184,174 sq ft6,681 sq ft
Avg Year Built20052019
Avg Baths3.13.2
Avg Baths Full2.72.7
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0%0%
% With Garage77.5%99.5%
% New Construction0%81%
% Price Reduced20%14.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending7.5%0%
% Contingent2.5%0%
Avg Price Reduction$23,963$11,849
% Single Story37.5%33.5%
% With Fireplace55%22%
% With Central Air70%17%
% Waterfront7.5%4.5%
Avg Garage Size2.22.1
Price Per Bedroom$108,800$124,838
Price Per Bathroom$136,000$160,196
Avg Home Age217
Realtor Median Days on Market157 days74 days
Realtor Median Price$950,000$436,495
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$289$186
Realtor Median Rent$2,225$2,031
Inventory Active489349
Inventory Total682492
Inventory Pending193143
% Under Contract28.3%29.1%
New Listings Monthly16892
Inventory Change (month)3.5%-0.3%
Price Change (1 yr)-6.5%-5.7%
Price 1yr Ago$350,772$417,588
Price Change (5 yr)0.9%4.8%
Price 5yr Ago$325,038$375,793
Monthly Sales Volume445
Rent 1yr Ago—$2,311
Rent 5yr Change—23.3%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,868
Momentum 20208157
Momentum 20219563
Momentum 20228370
Momentum 20239567
Momentum 20249572
Momentum 20256067
Momentum (1 yr)—-1.1
Momentum (5 yr)—24.7
EconomyCross RoadsLittle Elm
Median Household Income$124,145$119,219
Avg Household Income$150,587$138,057
Per Capita Income$55,222$48,310
% Income Under $25K4.1%5.9%
% Income $25K–$50K13.2%7.8%
% Income $50K–$75K10.7%12.3%
% Income $75K–$100K11.1%16.2%
% Income $100K–$150K25.7%23.4%
% Income $150K Plus35.2%34.4%
Poverty Rate6.9%9%
Unemployment Rate10.1%6.6%
Job Growth 1yr6.5%3%
Jobs Score67.3
SchoolsCross RoadsLittle Elm
Primary School DistrictAubrey ISDLittle Elm ISD
Overall District Rating5.55
State Ranking Percentile59.1152.03
# Elementary Schools46
# Middle Schools22
# High Schools11
Student Teacher Ratio15.8:115:1
Graduation Rate95.5%94.7%
Niche Schools Score6.76.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate67.7%96.6%
SAT/ACT College Ready %21.1%12.1%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %31%21.7%
Dropout Rate2.8%4.3%
Graduating Class Size246623
SafetyCross RoadsLittle Elm
Overall Crime Rate29.5 per 1K5.7 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0 per 1K1.7 per 1K
Assault Rate49.1 per 100K73.2 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K20.7 per 100K
Property Crime Rate29.5 per 1K4.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate147.4 per 100K43 per 100K
Theft Rate2,406.7 per 100K319.9 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate0 per 100K60.5 per 100K
Safety Grade—B
Safety Score—2.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K5.5 per 100K
Rape Rate0 per 100K36.6 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleCross RoadsLittle Elm
# Movie Theaters02
# Libraries1012
# Museums10
Nightlife Score4.76
Family Friendly Score6.77.3
Health Fitness Score66.7
Outdoor Activities Score4.74.7
Commute Score3.34
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score7.38
Area FeelRuralRural
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms4320
# Grocery Stores38
# Coffee Shops4357
# Hospitals710
# Bars1528
# Pharmacies2130
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationCross RoadsLittle Elm
Avg Commute Time42 min35 min
% Drive Alone68.7%66.7%
% Carpool10.6%7.4%
% Public Transit0%0.1%
% Work From Home16.9%24.7%
Walkability Score2118
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2330
Distance Downtown Dallas43.6 mi32.4 mi
Distance DFW Airport32.1 mi22.7 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport37 min29 min
Distance Love Field40.3 mi29.1 mi
EV Stations—9
EV Level2 Ports—24
EV Dc Fast Ports—0
EV Networks—ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, LOOP
Walk Score Max3059
Walk % Walkable07
Walk Score Points1012
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsCross RoadsLittle Elm
Population2,03554,820
Population Density306.22,957.9
Population Growth 5yr54.5%19.3%
Median Age42.335.4
% Under 1821.9%28%
% Age 18–244.1%7.3%
% Age 25–3412%13.8%
% Age 35–4418.7%17.6%
% Age 45–5412.8%16.8%
% Age 55–6416.4%9%
% Age 65+14.1%7.5%
Avg Household Size2.822.9
% Family Households80%78.1%
% Homeownership86.4%70.1%
% HS Graduate Or Higher94.7%93.7%
% Bachelor's Or Higher47.9%44.2%
% Graduate Degree16.1%16.3%
% White72.2%44.5%
% Black7.7%21.6%
% Asian4.8%11%
% South Asian0%6.9%
% Hispanic Latino11.7%19.8%
% Native American0.6%2.2%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races14%14.9%
% Other Race0.8%5.9%
% Foreign Born12.3%19.5%
% Moved Last Year13.2%13.6%
% Renters13.6%29.9%
Diversity Score7.38
% Same House 1yr86.8%86.4%
% From Out Of State2.7%2.1%
% From Different County5.8%6%
% From Abroad0.8%1.1%
% Families With Kids32.5%50.1%
% Married Couples68.4%58.3%
% Single Parent5.7%12%
% Living Alone15.6%17.3%
% Seniors Living Alone1.6%4.6%
% With Broadband99.3%98.3%
% With Computer99.2%99.8%
% Male52.9%51.4%
% Female47.1%48.6%
Total Households71118,883