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Junction City, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Talbot County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
354
Population
151/sq mi density
$640
Median Rent
19.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
448
Violent Crime/100K
561 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
448 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$21,454
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Junction City vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Junction City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,454
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$46,385
64%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$905
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$905
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
32% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.4%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$336M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
7.8%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
100
Restaurants
524
Healthcare
5
Retail
10
Manufacturing
96
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$46,385
36% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,529
28% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $21,454 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $46,385 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $905 |
| County GDP | $336M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 100 |
| Restaurants | 524 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 96 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $46,385 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,529 |