Cross Trails, Brushy Creek

Updated · 743 residents

Cross Trails is a quiet, low-density neighborhood in Brushy Creek, Texas, known for its high visual appeal and serene atmosphere. While the area offers significant privacy and a rural feel, residents enjoy moderate walkability and access to the well-regarded Round Rock Independent School District.

Key Highlights

Spacious Private LotsPedestrian FriendlyUpscale and SpaciousPet Friendly SpacesSemi-rural feelQuiet and SereneQuiet and SereneModerate Air QualityPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age GroupsModerate Flood Risk
Map showing the location of Cross Trails, Brushy Creek, TX

Ask about Cross Trails

Get a clearer, more personal picture of the neighborhood with local insights on schools, walkability, noise and more.

0/500
Try asking:

About Cross Trails

This neighborhood is characterized by its expansive green spaces and scattered residential structures, providing a peaceful environment that contrasts with busier urban centers. According to iHuus data, the area maintains a high degree of visual appeal and privacy, making it an ideal setting for those seeking a quiet lifestyle away from industrial activity. While the lack of nearby commercial density limits daily convenience, the surroundings remain well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing.

The area is best suited for individuals or families who prioritize tranquility and natural scenery over immediate access to retail or entertainment hubs. Residents benefit from being part of the Round Rock Independent School District, which provides stable academic resources despite regional budget challenges. Prospective residents should note that while the neighborhood offers decent acoustic comfort, it is located in a zone with moderate flood risk, and access to local amenities typically requires a short drive.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential plots offer significant separation between homes, with larger estate lots in the southern portion of the neighborhood providing even greater privacy than the Brushy Creek average.

Ranked #3 in Brushy Creek →
Walkability
Score: 8 out of 10

Comprehensive sidewalk networks and low-traffic cul-de-sacs provide a safe environment for pedestrians and strollers. This level of walkability is roughly in line with the average for the city of Brush Creek, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #5 in Brushy Creek →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8.5 out of 10

Large homes with multiple car garages and private backyard pools characterize this area. According to iHuus data, the visual environment is more polished and spacious than the Brushy Creek average.

Ranked #3 in Brushy Creek →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 8 out of 10

Expansive grassy drainage corridors and residential green verges provide ample space for pets. According to iHuus data, this area offers more accessible outdoor space for animals than the Brushy Creek average.

Ranked #1 in Brushy Creek →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Open land and woodland are common throughout this area, providing a more semi-rural atmosphere than the typical Brushy Creek setting. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood features a mix of scattered homes and consistent suburban residential development.

Ranked #3 in Brushy Creek →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 4 out of 10

Low density and significant open space create a peaceful atmosphere, though the limited number of local businesses means fewer services are available within walking distance. This level of activity is roughly in line with the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #6 in Brushy Creek →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 7.4 out of 10

Acoustic levels are significantly lower than the Brushy Creek average, with noise primarily limited to infrequent distant trains or sporadic passing vehicles. According to iHuus data, residents can expect a much more tranquil environment than the typical city setting.

Ranked #1 in Brushy Creek →
Air Quality
Score: 6 out of 10

Air quality levels in Cross Trails fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the local air quality is slightly lower than the Brushy Creek average.

Ranked #2 in Brushy Creek →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

No warehouses, industrial facilities, or hazard sites are present within the neighborhood. This area maintains a strictly residential character that is slightly more secluded from industrial activity than the Brushy Creek average.

Ranked #1 in Brushy Creek →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 8.3 out of 10

Health insurance enrollment is widespread among residents, although it sits slightly below the Brushy Creek average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #8 in Brushy Creek →
Ideological Lean
Score: 3.2 out of 10

Conservative viewpoints hold a significant majority here, representing a more right-leaning political landscape than the Brushy Creek average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #9 in Brushy Creek →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.6 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and older populations. This demographic distribution is consistent with the average seen across Brushy Creek, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #7 in Brushy Creek →
Flood Safety
Score: 7 out of 10

Some residual flood risk exists within this area, though the safety level is slightly higher than the Brushy Creek average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #3 in Brushy Creek →

Compare with Any Neighborhood

Compare with
DimensionCross TrailsBrushy Bend Park
🚶
Walkabilityavg 8.09
Score: 8 out of 10
Score: 7.6 out of 10
🔊
Acoustic Comfortavg 4.18
Score: 7.4 out of 10
Score: 4.6 out of 10
🤫
Privacy Indexavg 6.12
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.5 out of 10
🎨
Visual Appealavg 8.08
Score: 8.5 out of 10
Score: 8.3 out of 10
🐕
Dog Friendlinessavg 7.52
Score: 8 out of 10
Score: 7.8 out of 10
🗺️
Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.04
Score: 7.8 out of 10
Score: 7.4 out of 10
✨
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.12
Score: 4 out of 10
Score: 3.6 out of 10
🏥
Health Insurance Coverageavg 8.86
Score: 8.3 out of 10
Score: 8.4 out of 10
🌿
Air Qualityavg 6.64
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
🏭
Industrial Proximityavg 9.95
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 10 out of 10
🌊
Flood Safetyavg 6.28
Score: 7 out of 10
Score: 6.6 out of 10
🗳️
Ideological Leanavg 5.93
Score: 3.2 out of 10
Score: 5.8 out of 10
👥
Population Age Profileavg 4.59
Score: 4.6 out of 10
Score: 4.7 out of 10
🔥
Fire Safety
Score: not available
Score: not available
🏫
School Quality
Score: not available
Score: not available

School Districts Serving Cross Trails

Round Rock Independent School District
Grades K–1259 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
Fern Bluff ElElementary
10/10
Deep Wood ElElementary
10/10
Kathy Caraway ElElementary
10/10
Round Rock H SHigh
10/10
Canyon Vista MiddleMiddle
10/10
Laurel Mountain ElElementary
10/10
Great Oaks ElElementary
10/10
Ridgeview MiddleMiddle
10/10
Blackland Prairie ElElementary
10/10
Cactus Ranch ElElementary
10/10
Patsy Sommer ElElementary
10/10
Chandler Oaks ElElementary
10/10
Rrisdpk3PPrekindergarten
10/10
Noel Grisham MiddleMiddle
10/10
Spicewood ElElementary
10/10
Rrisd Early College H SHigh
10/10
Mcneil H SHigh
10/10
Cedar Valley MiddleMiddle
10/10
Brushy Creek ElElementary
10/10
Purple Sage ElElementary
10/10
Westwood H SHigh
10/10
Live Oak ElElementary
10/10
Canyon Creek ElElementary
10/10
James Garland Walsh MiddleMiddle
10/10
Teravista ElElementary
10/10
Linda Herrington ElElementary
10/10
Pearson Ranch MiddleMiddle
10/10
Elsa England ElElementary
10/10
Forest North ElElementary
8/10
Xenia Voigt ElElementary
8/10
Chisholm Trail MiddleMiddle
8/10
Old Town ElElementary
8/10
Redbud ElElementary
8/10
Pond Springs ElElementary
8/10
Jollyville ElElementary
8/10
Hopewell MiddleMiddle
8/10
Forest Creek ElElementary
8/10
Stony Point H SHigh
8/10
Cedar Ridge H SHigh
8/10
Vic Robertson ElElementary
6/10
Deerpark MiddleMiddle
6/10
Union Hill ElElementary
6/10
Pfc Robert P Hernandez MiddleMiddle
6/10
Claude Berkman ElElementary
6/10
Double File Trail ElElementary
6/10
Gattis ElElementary
6/10
Wells Branch ElElementary
6/10
Caldwell Heights ElElementary
6/10
Success H SHigh
6/10
C D Fulkes MiddleMiddle
4/10
Bluebonnet ElElementary
4/10
Neysa Callison ElElementary
4/10
Joe Lee Johnson ElElementary
2/10
Anderson Mill ElElementary
2/10
Round Rock Opport Ctr DaepHigh
Not rated
S T E P - DetentionSecondary
Not rated
GoalsHigh
Not rated
El DaepElementary
Not rated
S T E P - C O R EHigh
Not rated

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cross Trails a walkable neighborhood?
Cross Trails offers moderate walkability for a low-density area, though residents typically rely on vehicles to reach most commercial services and amenities.
How are the schools in the Cross Trails area?
The neighborhood is served by the Round Rock Independent School District, which is known for its strong academic achievement and specialized programs despite current budgetary constraints.
What is the atmosphere like in Cross Trails?
The neighborhood is defined by its quiet, serene environment and high visual appeal, featuring open green spaces and a distinctly rural character that offers significant privacy.

Next step

Looking for a home around Cross Trails?

Search available homes and see how they fit the neighborhood qualities that matter to you.

You can refine your budget and priorities on the next screen.