Cross Roads vs Franklintown

A side-by-side comparison of Cross Roads and Franklintown: population, income, housing, and more.

Cross Roads and Franklintown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cross Roads has the higher population (513 vs 432 in Franklintown). Cross Roads has the higher median household income ($93,750 vs $67,098 in Franklintown). Cross Roads has the higher median home value ($244,300 vs $162,900 in Franklintown).

Population, income & housing

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
Population	513	432
Median age	47.3 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$93,750	$67,098
Median home value	$244,300	$162,900
Median gross rent	$1,000	$1,250
Housing units	202	232
Homeownership rate	89.8%	57.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.7%	41.5%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	12.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
Population	446 → 513 (+15.0%)	388 → 432 (+11.3%)
Median household income	$66,250 → $93,750 (+41.5%)	$59,167 → $67,098 (+13.4%)
Median home value	$192,800 → $244,300 (+26.7%)	$126,500 → $162,900 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $1,000 (+5.3%)	$963 → $1,250 (+29.8%)

Cross Roads

Population

446513

Median household income

$66,250$93,750

Median home value

$192,800$244,300

Median gross rent

$950$1,000

Franklintown

Population

388432

Median household income

$59,167$67,098

Median home value

$126,500$162,900

Median gross rent

$963$1,250

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
Under 5	1.8%	3.7%
5 to 17	17.3%	3.7%
18 to 24	4.1%	12.3%
25 to 34	15.0%	12.7%
35 to 44	9.0%	16.7%
45 to 54	21.4%	15.0%
55 to 64	15.2%	25.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	6.3%
75 and over	6.0%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	91.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	3.7%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
No high school diploma	10.9%	1.2%
High school graduate	55.6%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	18.8%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	32.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
Drove alone	80.7%	76.6%
Carpooled	7.7%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.0%	15.8%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
1-unit, detached	85.1%	39.7%
1-unit, attached	5.9%	28.4%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	22.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cross Roads	Franklintown
Poverty rate	4.3%	7.2%
Average household size	2.60	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	39	27
Median year structure built	1980	1990