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Junction City, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Benton County County
Junction City, OR
At a Glance
How Junction City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Junction City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Junction City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Junction City residents earn a median household income of $76,969 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,189. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,121 business establishments, including 245 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Junction City is $353,300 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $477,202. Median rent is $990/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Junction City reports 17 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 735/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
22.5% of adults in Junction City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Junction City has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.