Cross Roads, PA

Cross Roads, Pennsylvania

Cross Roads, Pennsylvania, in York county, is 20 miles SW of Lancaster, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 35 miles N of Baltimore, Maryland. The people of the town are in the York metropolitan area. Cross Roads has a population of 518.

The People and Families of Cross Roads

In Cross Roads, about 76% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Cross Roads. "Full house" describes much of the households in the town, with the many large families there.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cross Roads had a median family income of $60,556. Cross Roads is full of successful families and individuals. The town has a large middle class. Cross Roads isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Cross Roads Housing

In Cross Roads, 87% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Cross Roads, 100% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Cross Roads strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Cross Roads, PA

Comparing Cross Roads to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Cross Roads Almanac

Cross Roads Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Cross Roads Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Cross Roads residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Cross Roads, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Cross Roads Colleges

(List of All Pennsylvania Colleges)

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