Cross Timber vs The Homesteads

A side-by-side comparison of Cross Timber and The Homesteads: population, income, housing, and more.

Cross Timber and The Homesteads are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

The Homesteads has the higher population (3,113 vs 848 in Cross Timber). Cross Timber has the higher median household income ($83,889 vs $64,037 in The Homesteads). Cross Timber has the higher median home value ($335,400 vs $112,100 in The Homesteads).

Population, income & housing

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
Population	848	3,113
Median age	34.8 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$83,889	$64,037
Median home value	$335,400	$112,100
Median gross rent	$1,894	$1,107
Housing units	307	1,022
Homeownership rate	72.7%	79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
Population	305 → 848 (+178.0%)	3,333 → 3,113 (-6.6%)
Median household income	$71,042 → $83,889 (+18.1%)	$53,971 → $64,037 (+18.7%)
Median home value	$258,300 → $335,400 (+29.8%)	$72,000 → $112,100 (+55.7%)
Median gross rent	$933 → $1,894 (+103.0%)	$1,462 → $1,107 (-24.3%)

Cross Timber

Population

305848

Median household income

$71,042$83,889

Median home value

$258,300$335,400

Median gross rent

$933$1,894

The Homesteads

Population

3,3333,113

Median household income

$53,971$64,037

Median home value

$72,000$112,100

Median gross rent

$1,462$1,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
Under 5	0.7%	5.5%
5 to 17	36.6%	24.0%
18 to 24	8.7%	5.7%
25 to 34	4.1%	10.7%
35 to 44	23.0%	10.9%
45 to 54	6.5%	12.5%
55 to 64	10.1%	12.3%
65 to 74	4.7%	13.2%
75 and over	5.5%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
White (non-Hispanic)	54.0%	32.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	42.7%	66.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
No high school diploma	0.9%	43.1%
High school graduate	23.1%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	47.4%	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
Drove alone	92.9%	89.8%
Carpooled	2.0%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	4.4%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
1-unit, detached	49.8%	22.7%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	24.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.8%	77.3%

Poverty & households

	Cross Timber	The Homesteads
Poverty rate	31.4%	29.8%
Average household size	2.79	3.82
Mean commute (minutes)	24	30
Median year structure built	2008	1999