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Coles Crossing vs Cross Creek West
Independent side-by-side comparison: schools, tax rates, true monthly costs, amenities, builders, and water quality.
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Coles Crossing wins on 5 of 5 metrics
Based on tax rate, starting price, school rating, HOA, and water quality. Individual priorities vary — use the calculator to run your specific numbers.
💰 Financial Comparison
2.24%✓ Lower
Total Tax Rate
3.16%
$380,000✓ Lower
Starting Price
$390,000
$3,205/mo
True Monthly Cost
$3,584/mo
$980/yr✓ Lower
Annual HOA
$1,500/yr
🎓 Schools
9/10✓ Higher
School Rating
7/10
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
School District
Lamar CISD
Cypress Woods High School
High School
Fulshear High School
🏊 Amenities
✗ ColesLagoonCross ✗
✓ ColesLakeCross ✓
✓ ColesTrailsCross ✓
✓ ColesFitnessCross ✓
💧 MUD Water Quality
13 GPG✓ Softer
Hardness
20 GPG
Harris County MUD 365
MUD District
Fort Bend MUD 198
🏗 Active Builders
Coles Crossing
Trendmaker HomesDavid Weekley HomesVillage BuildersHighland Homes
Cross Creek West
Perry HomesNewmark HomesWestin HomesCoventry HomesVillage BuildersHighland HomesRavenna Homes
❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Coles Crossing vs. Cross Creek West
Which has a lower property tax rate, Coles Crossing or Cross Creek West?
Coles Crossing offers a lower total property tax rate (2.24%) than Cross Creek West (3.16%), saving approximately 0.92% in property taxes annually.
How do school ratings compare between Coles Crossing and Cross Creek West?
Coles Crossing is zoned to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (GreatSchools rating: 9/10), while Cross Creek West is zoned to Lamar CISD (GreatSchools rating: 7/10).
How do starting home prices compare between Coles Crossing and Cross Creek West?
Homes in Coles Crossing start from approximately $380K, while homes in Cross Creek West start from approximately $390K. Actual monthly costs also depend on MUD taxes and annual HOA dues.
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