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Cross Plains, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Robertson County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,809 Population 208/sq mi density
$72,734 Median Income $32,755 per capita
$295,000 Home Value $406,746 Zillow
$1,073 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$72,734 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$295,000 home value, $1,073/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Cross Plains, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,734
3% below
$32,755 per capita
Home Value
$295,000
5% above
Zillow: $406,746
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
8% below
19.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
274/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Cross Plains Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cross Plains's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
105%
Rent
92%
Poverty
5%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cross Plains a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cross Plains residents earn a median household income of $72,734 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,755. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,676 business establishments, including 126 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cross Plains is $295,000 , 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $406,746. Median rent is $1,073/month, with 19.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.

Safety & Crime

Cross Plains reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 274/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.8% of adults in Cross Plains hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cross Plains has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population1,809
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,734
Per Capita$32,755
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$3,878M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A
Home Value$295,000
Rent$1,073
Ownership75.7%
Zillow$406,746
Housing Units677
Rent Burden19.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property274/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,572/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain54.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation773 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute37 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Cross Plains was founded in 1819.
The median home in Cross Plains was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Nashville International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 126 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.