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Cross Roads, Texas

Town · Population 1,977 · #618 in Texas
Cross Roads, Texas

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

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Cross Roads

Set in the northern part of Texas, Cross Roads is a small town, home to 1,977 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Cross Roads is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.75 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 293 residents per square mile.

📰 Cross Roads News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cross Roads Unique

  • Positioned in northern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cross Roads

  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Pooky's Famous Yogurt — frozen yogurt
  • Rice Pot Express — chinese
  • Villa Grande — mexican
  • Bottlecap Alley Icehouse Grill
  • Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
  • Prairie House — american
  • Rosa’s Cafe (café)
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cross Roads

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cross Roads

  • CROSS OAKS EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,977
Rank in state#618 of 1,224
Land area6.75 sq mi
Density293/sq mi
Coordinates33.2204, -96.9958

🗺️ Map of Cross Roads