Junction, TX

Texas · Kimble County

Junction is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,439. Residents earn $51,667 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,439 Population 1,060/sq mi density
$51,667 Median Income $28,745 per capita
$146,100 Home Value $310,303 Zillow
$766 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
235 Violent Crime/100K 274 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $766/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
235 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,667
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $146,100
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 235/100K
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.7%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $766
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.6%
39% lower than US avg

How Junction Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,439
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,060/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,667
Per Capita$28,745
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$200M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$146,100
Rent$766
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$310,303
Housing Units1,161
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent235/100K
Property274/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Uninsured19.2%
Smoking17.1%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation1,710 ft (521 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+79.7%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute18 min
Broadband81.6%
EV Stations6
Libraries1

Is Junction a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Junction receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Junction offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Junction is $51,667, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Junction is $146,100, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $766 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Junction is below the national average at 235 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 274 per 100,000, 86% below the national average.

Education

17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Junction enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.

Junction has a population of 2,439 with a density of 1,060 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52% female and 48% male. The city is predominantly White (71.6%), with 37.4% Hispanic, 2.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 69% of residents, while 30% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 80.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,439
Total Population
2023 Census
1,060
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Junction vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 69.0%
12% below US avg
Spanish 30.0%
124% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Junction vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Junction is $51,667, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,745 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $885, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 168 business establishments, including 28 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Junction vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,667
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,745
Avg Weekly Wage$885
IRS Avg AGI$66,729
Gini Index0.524 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.6%
39% below US avg
Establishments (County)168
County GDP$200M

Business (County)

Restaurants28
Healthcare6
Retail30
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,017
43% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.7 min
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Junction is $146,100, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $310,303, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $766 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,161 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $5,017 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$146,100
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$310,303

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$766
34% below US avg
Rent Burden27.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.9%
Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Housing Units1,161
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,017
43% above US avg
Effective Rate3.43%
In Junction, 38.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 33.9% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.8% report binge drinking. 31.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 19.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,091. The dentist ratio is 1:1,474. 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Junction vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure33.9%
Asthma10.3%
COPD7.6%
Cancer6.4%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.1%
22% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity31.5%
Depression24.9%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep39.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.8%
Uninsured19.2%
123% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,091
Dentists1:1,474
Mental Health1:1,110
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits47.7%
Premature Death8,618/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access63.5%
Healthcare Facilities6
Junction has a violent crime rate of 235 per 100,000 residents, 38% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 274 per 100,000, 86% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Junction receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Junction vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent234.6/100K
38% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property273.7/100K
86% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents40
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Junction enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,710 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation1,710 ft (521 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density1,060/sq mi
Coordinates30.4908°N, 99.7732°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKimble County County
Nearest AirportSan Angelo Regional/Mathis Field (SJT)
74 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.89"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.4 / 100
Community Resilience22.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

100 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 1 fatality, 31 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 11, 1999 EF4 68 km 1
May 11, 1999 EF3 59 km 0
Mar 2, 1979 EF3 49 km 0
May 30, 1976 EF3 89 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 29 km 0
May 18, 2019 EF2 99 km 0
Jan 15, 2017 EF2 85 km 0
May 28, 2016 EF2 31 km 0
Mar 12, 1999 EF2 95 km 0
Mar 12, 1999 EF2 80 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF2 53 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF2 55 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF2 88 km 0
May 14, 1989 EF2 83 km 0
May 30, 1971 EF2 74 km 0
Feb 25, 1971 EF2 56 km 0
Jun 6, 1965 EF2 46 km 0
May 16, 1965 EF2 74 km 0
May 28, 1962 EF2 92 km 0
Nov 3, 1959 EF2 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BROWN RANCH (17,881 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 BROWN RANCH 17,881 84 km
1993 MENARD FIRE 10,463 57 km
2015 EATON CEMETERY 10,441 82 km
2020 MAYS 9,736 99 km
2015 FORT MCKAVETT COMPLEX 8,225 63 km
2011 OASIS 7,919 17 km
2000 NUECES RIVER FIRE 5,576 83 km
2015 HEAD OF THE RIVER RANCH 5,205 95 km
2011 JAMES RIVER ROAD 3,918 48 km
2019 ROCKING CHAIR RANCH 3,410 94 km
2015 LOG CABIN 3,391 97 km
2022 NETHERY ROAD 3,391 29 km
2008 GARVEN STORE COMPLEX 3,379 53 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,133 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,928 94 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,719 27 km
2008 BRIGGS 2,698 84 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,654 56 km
2007 ART 2,623 72 km
2011 HARKEY ROAD FIRE 2,609 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
March 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in

Junction has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 48°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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Junction is located in Kimble County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.7% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 88.5% of the vote, a 77.6-point margin. 81.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 6 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.5%
D 10.9%

Winner: Republican by 77.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents40
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.7%
47% below US avg
High School+79.7%
Graduate Degree+6.8%
School Test Score5.08
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density1,060/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi
CountyKimble County County

Services

Broadband Access81.6%
Avg Download Speed35.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.3 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants28
Retail Stores30

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.7 min
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.3%
Average costs for common services in Junction. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146-$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194-$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97-$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777-$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73-$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146-$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24-$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49-$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146-$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19-$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388-$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97-$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58-$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49-$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146-$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884-$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388-$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341-$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486-$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855-$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942-$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777-$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194-$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971-$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15-$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29-$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73-$243)
Manicure $24 ($15-$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24-$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49-$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91-$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43-$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43-$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91-$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88-$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58-$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78-$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29-$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39-$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39-$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29-$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49-$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73-$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165-$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29-$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29-$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15-$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583-$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486-$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194-$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24-$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388-$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855-$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29-$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49-$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29-$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19-$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146-$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97-$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$489
Toddler$459
Preschool$446
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$442
Toddler$420
Preschool$416
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kimble County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 194 27 $31,038 1.59
Construction 105 18 $82,445 1.64
Manufacturing 55 7 $59,456 0.55
Finance & Insurance 42 8 $55,825 0.85
Other Services 29 9 $29,721 0.79
Real Estate 19 6 $39,374 1.00
Administrative & Waste Services 19 3 $42,463 0.26
Information & Technology 13 3 $76,546 0.57
Professional & Technical Services 6 4 $33,212 0.07
Unclassified 6 2 $43,896 3.52

Hospitals in Junction

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
KIMBLE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals - Yes (325) 446-3321

Schools in Junction

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JUNCTION EL Elementary 303 23 13.2:1
JUNCTION H S High 190 19 10.0:1
JUNCTION MIDDLE Middle 126 10 12.6:1
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Radio Stations near Junction

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Junction

3 national parks and monuments found near Junction.

ParkTypeFee
Garner State Park State Park Free
Kickapoo Cavern State Park State Park Free
South Llano River State Park State Park Free

Museums in Junction

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM101 N 4TH ST3254464219

Libraries in Junction

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KIMBLE COUNTY LIBRARY208 N 10TH ST0.021,164

Hotels in Junction

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Dos Rios
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Junction
River Valley Inn & Resort

Restaurants in Junction

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amigo's
Cooper BBQ
Cowboy Grill
Gloria's Gonzales Cafe
Isaack Restaurant
Junction Burger Company
La Familia Restaurant
Lum's BBQ
Pizza Junction
Pizza Pro
Tia Nena's

Cafes in Junction

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Donut Palace
The Honey Bean

Clinics in Junction

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Junction Medical Clinic

Dentists in Junction

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

General Dentistry & Orthodontics

Veterinaries in Junction

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Junction Veterinary Clinic
Running V Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Junction

16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Alon
Alon
Chevron
Chevron
Conoco
Exxon
Exxon
Phillips 66
Pilot
Pilot
Shell
Shell
Sunoco
Valero
Valero

Banks in Junction

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

First State Bank
Kerr County Federal Credit Union

Golf Courses in Junction

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Junction Golf Club

Nursing Homes in Junction

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HILL COUNTRY CARE CENTER
111 HOSPITAL DR
Non profit - Corporation 63 22 2/5 - 4/5 3/5 3254463351

Pharmacies in Junction

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CITY PHARMACY OF JUNCTION, INC 1610 MAIN ST 325-446-2511

EV Charging Stations in Junction

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Rowe Chevron - Tesla Supercharger2415 N Main StreetTesla8TESLApublic
Econo Lodge (Junction, TX)111 Martinez St.Electrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Junction

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1041 KC 279 (96497)GTOWER149
1041 KC 279 (96497)GTOWER149
17973 E Ranch Road 2169 (96498)GTOWER148
17973 E Ranch Road 2169 (96498)GTOWER148
17973 E Ranch Road 2169 (96498)GTOWER148
16.1 KM SW (96565)GTOWER140
16.1 KM SW (96565)GTOWER140

Bridges in Junction

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19713212,969F
CulvertConcrete19712312,969F
CulvertConcrete19715212,969F
CulvertConcrete19719911,689G
CulvertConcrete19803811,466F
CulvertConcrete19804311,466G
CulvertConcrete19802711,466F
CulvertConcrete1975239,661G
CulvertConcrete1975229,661G
CulvertConcrete1975269,661G
CulvertConcrete1975469,661G
CulvertConcrete1975619,661F
CulvertConcrete1975259,661F
CulvertConcrete1968229,240G
CulvertConcrete1967239,240F
CulvertConcrete1969399,240G
CulvertConcrete1975277,880F
CulvertSteel1969216,230G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751505,988G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751605,988G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19808005,939G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19803775,939F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751405,939F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781705,917G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19781715,917F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781205,917G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781605,917G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781305,917G
CulvertConcrete1971225,610G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751505,582G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751605,582G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19808005,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19803775,527G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19751405,527F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781705,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19781715,489F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781205,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781605,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19781305,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681704,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681704,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19682404,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19682404,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19682384,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19682424,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681804,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19671804,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19691604,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19691604,620G
CulvertConcrete1969474,620F
CulvertConcrete1969334,620G
CulvertConcrete1969344,620G
CulvertConcrete1969234,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19711,5404,390F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19711,5404,390F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19336784,021F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19712353,940F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19712353,940G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19753753,940F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19753753,940G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19401603,862F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19401353,862F
CulvertConcrete1940303,862G
CulvertConcrete1940263,862G
CulvertConcrete1940333,862G
CulvertConcrete1940233,862G
CulvertConcrete1940333,862G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19692503,110G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19692503,110G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19696703,110F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19696703,110F
CulvertConcrete1940262,714G
Truss (Thru)Steel continuous19371,3421,862F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1969156980G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1969156980G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1954251935F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1954252935F
CulvertConcrete195635935G
CulvertConcrete195635935G
CulvertConcrete195744935G
CulvertConcrete195761935G
CulvertConcrete195735935G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1971315850G
CulvertConcrete1934119757F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1950301757F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1969297750G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1954301671F
SlabConcrete1947120666G
SlabConcrete continuous1952130560F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1962101517F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1962101517G
CulvertConcrete198227517G
CulvertConcrete198239517G
CulvertConcrete199326517F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1954252500F
CulvertConcrete195926388G
CulvertConcrete195926388G
CulvertConcrete194023334F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19501,012334F
SlabConcrete1950150334F
CulvertConcrete194827334F
SlabConcrete continuous1948110334G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous1950812334F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1959300289F
Arch (Deck)Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron2011131289G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1969330260F
CulvertConcrete195322246G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1932572219F
CulvertConcrete195522219F
SlabConcrete continuous1955100219G
CulvertConcrete196325206F
CulvertConcrete196325206F
CulvertConcrete195922202F
CulvertConcrete2008170202G
CulvertConcrete2008170202G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978111190G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978116190G
CulvertConcrete194822189F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1991180188G
CulvertConcrete199143188G
CulvertConcrete195926141G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1975140130G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2023230126G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1941120124F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel1939377122F
Tee BeamConcrete1941175122F
CulvertConcrete195555122G
CulvertConcrete195523122G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1980330120G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1975325110G
CulvertConcrete196125100F
CulvertConcrete192024100F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous192082100F
SlabConcrete continuous1952100100F
SlabConcrete continuous195280100G
CulvertConcrete195230100F
SlabConcrete continuous195280100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198030590G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197528050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19804850F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197822030G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194116020F
CulvertConcrete19413120G
Truss (Thru)Steel193866610F
CulvertConcrete193811610F

Correctional Facilities in Junction

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
KIMBLE COUNTY JAIL415 PECAN STREETCOUNTY1819OPEN

Airports Near Junction

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Curtis FieldBBDMedium Airport
Kimble County AirportJCTMedium Airport
3 Mill Ranch Airport-Small Airport
6 Mile Airpark-Small Airport
Agua Nada Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Apache Springs Airport-Small Airport
B Flying Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Bains Private Airport-Small Airport
Bar Triangle Airport-Small Airport
Barclay's Roost Airport-Small Airport
BHRB Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Black Stump Draw Airport-Small Airport
Brown Field-Small Airport
Buckelew Creek Airport-Small Airport
Canyon Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Cielo Grande Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Cinco B Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Circle Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Comanche Caves Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Comanche Ridge Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Deer Valley Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Dos Arroyos Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Dos Mijos Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Double Oak Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Durbin Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Edwards County Airport-Small Airport
F6 Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fall Creek Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying Bull Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying L Airport-Small Airport
Four Square Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Freeman Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Frost Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Goebel Field-Small Airport
Greenwood Valley Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Guadalupe Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Hackberry Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Harkey Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Harrison Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Herd Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Idlewild Airport-Small Airport
Jernigan Ranch Airport-Small Airport
JL Bar Ranch-Small Airport
Johnson Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner FieldERVSmall Airport
Kevin Lee Berry Field-Small Airport
Kubik Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Lang Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Lewis Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Lima Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Junction

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Junction Police Department102 North 5th Street
Kimble County Sheriff's Office415 Pecan Street

Grocery Stores in Junction

10 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 10436Other1100 MAIN ST
Family Dollar 13010Other1414 Main St
Gordo's Travel Center 1Convenience Store2437 N Main St
JUNCTION SHORT STOP INCConvenience Store1977 Main St
Junction Travel CenterConvenience Store2349 N Main St
Korner StoreConvenience Store601 S Llano St
LOWES 133Supermarket1102 Main St
Pilot Travel Center 1006Convenience Store2342 N Main St
The Junction Area Farmers MarketFarmers and MarketsCollege Street
Velocity #12Convenience Store201 Morelos St

Post Offices in Junction

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Junction Post Office612 College Street
Telegraph Post Office14188 US Highway 377 South

DOL Wage Violations in Junction

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $753 in back wages owed to 6 employees.

2
Violations
$753
Back Wages Owed
6
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Dairy Queen - Junction - Berkshire Hathaway Inc 76849 - 1 $612 $153 4
Big Hungry Cafe - - 76849 - 1 $140 $70 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Junction

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ACTS 2 38 STREET MINISTRYPO BOX 615
GOSPEL MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE AND ITS SUBORDINATE CHURCHES109 W REDBUD ST
JUNCTION CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 524
MENS BIBLE CLASS OF JUNCTIONPO BOX 802
PHL MINISTRIES INC5913 I-10 SERVICE ROAD
ST THERESA CATHOLIC CHURCH-JUNCTION114 S 7TH ST
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 3
UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE114 S 7TH ST

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Historic Markers
57
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
5
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Meteorites
2
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Junction

57 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Junction.

Name Description
O.C. Fisher Marker is on North 6th Street south of Main Street (Loop State Highway 481), on the right when traveling north.
Little Mexico (Northeast Junction). Marker is on Morales Street north of Gonzales Street, on the left when traveling north.
South Llano Crossing Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 481) and East College, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
First United Methodist Church of Junction Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (County Highway 481) and North 9th Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
College Street Church of Christ Marker is at the intersection of College Street and South 9th Street, on the left when traveling west on College Street.
First Baptist Church of Junction Marker is at the intersection of South 8th Street and Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South 8th Street.
Major William Addison Spencer Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Cloud Point Marker is on Farm to Market Road 2169, 5.5 miles north of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling north.
Kimble County Courthouse Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Burt M. Fleming American Legion Post No. 237. Marker is at the intersection of North 4th Street and College Street, on the left when traveling north on North 4th Street.
Pioneer - North Llano Cemetery Marker is on Reid Road (County Highway 190) 0.1 miles west of U.S. 377, on the left when traveling west.
The Junction Eagle Marker can be reached from the intersection of North 6th Street and Pecan Street, on the left when traveling north.
London Post Office Marker is on U.S. 377, on the right when traveling north.
Old Beef Trail Crossing Marker is at the intersection of Ranch to Market Road 385 and Ranch to Market Road 331, on the left when traveling south on Route 385.
Roosevelt Marker is on Allison Road (Loop State Highway 291), on the right when traveling east.
Telegraph Store and Post Office Marker is on U.S. 377, 1.1 miles north of County Road 120, on the left when traveling south.
Brambletye Marker is on Ranch to Market Road 2291, 2.8 miles north of Interstate 10, on the left when traveling north.
John James Smith (March 24 1822 - April 22, 1924). Marker is on U.S. 377, 0.1 miles north of Smith Lane (County Highway 170), on the left when traveling south.
John Sterling Durst Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
R. M. Turner Family Marker is on U.S. 377, ½ mile south of Burt Ranch Road, on the left when traveling south.
The Oliver Pecan Marker is on Farm to Market Road 2169, 1 mile east of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling east.
City of Junction Marker is at the intersection of North 5th Street and College Street, on the right when traveling north on North 5th Street.
First Murr Ranch Marker is on Ranch to Market Road 2291, 5 miles north of Interstate 10, on the left when traveling north.
London Town Square Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 377 and Community Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 377.
Coalson-Pullen Colony (cabin chimney at site, about 3 mi. NW). Marker is at the intersection of Ranch to Market Road 1674 and County Road 25, on the right when traveling north on Road 1674.
Junction's First Waterworks (Point of origin 3/10 mi. SE). Marker is at the intersection of Oak Street and South 5th Street, on the left when traveling west on Oak Street.
Miller-Browning Colony Marker is on Farm to Market Road 2169, 5.5 miles north of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling north.
Morales Ranch Marker is at the intersection of Ranch to Market Road 2291 and County Road 210, on the left when traveling north on Road 2291.
Schreiner Park Marker is at the intersection of North 1st Street and Pecan Street, on the right when traveling north on North 1st Street.
Vicinity of Bradbury Settlement (2 mi. above forks of N. and S. Llano rivers). Marker is at the intersection of Rio Vista Street (Route 377) and South 20th Street, on the right when traveling west on Rio Vista Street.
Doom of the Outlaws of Pegleg Station Marker is on U.S. 377, ½ mile south of County Highway 150, on the left when traveling south.
Capt. Gully Cowsert (June 12, 1896 - June 11, 1958). Marker can be reached from I-10 Frontage Road, ½ mile north of Interstate 10.
Copperas Methodist Church First Church in Community. Marker is on I-10 Frontage Road, 0.4 miles north of Interstate 10, on the left when traveling east.
Early History of Kimble County Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Fight of Sheriff’s Posse with Cattle Rustlers (Site marked on Rust Ranch, 21 mi. NW). Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Bear Creek Settlement (Begun about a half-mile west of this site). Marker is on Ranch to Market Road 2291, 4.1 miles north of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling north.
Campsite of Marques de Rubi, 1767 Marker is on Ranch to Market Road 1674, 1.2 miles west of County Route 271, on the right when traveling west.
First Court in Kimble County (Site: .5 mi. NW, on main Llano River). Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 377 and Airport Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 377.
Isaac Kountz Marker is at the intersection of Rocksprings Road and U.S. 377, on the right when traveling west on Rocksprings Road.
Site of First Livery Stable Marker is at the intersection of College Street and South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on College Street.
Site of Four Mile Dam (100 Yards South). Marker is on U.S. 377, 1.5 miles south of Smith Lane (County Highway 170), on the left when traveling south.
Teacup Mountain Marker is on U.S. 377, ½ mile north of Sullivan Road, on the left when traveling north. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
The Killing of Sam Speer Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 377 and Airport Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 377.
William Walter Taylor (June 2, 1868 - February 22, 1945). Marker is at the intersection of South 20th Street and South Llano Street, on the left when traveling south on South 20th Street.
Coke R. Stevenson Texas Statesman. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
First Post Office Marker is at the intersection of North 5th Street and College Street, on the left when traveling north on North 5th Street.
Ft. McKavett – Ft. Clark Military Road Marker is on Allison Road (Loop State Highway 291) 0.2 miles west of Exit 438, I-10, on the left when traveling west.
Kimble County's First Sawmill (489 Feet East). Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
Masonic Hall Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 481) and North 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
Near Route of Old Military Road Marker is on Old Segovia Road (Interstate 10 Frontage Road), on the left when traveling east.
Old Bear Creek Texas Ranger Camp (300 yards south). Marker is on Ranch to Market Road 1674, 1.2 miles west of County Route 271, on the right when traveling west.
Reichenau Gap Marker is on U.S. 377, 0.3 miles north of County Road 340, on the right when traveling north.
Colonel John Griffith Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and N. 6th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Kimble County Jail Marker is at the intersection of North 5th Street and Pecan Street, on the left when traveling south on North 5th Street.
Old Rock Store, 1879 Marker is at the intersection of North 6th Street and College Street, on the right when traveling south on North 6th Street.
Kimble County Marker is on Main Street (Loop State Highway 481) near North 5th Street, on the right when traveling east.
Site of Fort Terrett Marker is on River Road, 1 mile north of Ranch to Market Road 3130, on the left when traveling north.

UFO Sightings Near Junction

5 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Junction.

Name Year Description
Junction, TX 2010 Bright star slowly rising from the north sky turned amber red acclarated up outta sight ..
Junction, TX 2006 Two lumious objects observed near Junction Texas.
Junction, TX 2004 fast moving white light
Junction, TX 2004 Way cool but I was not expecting to see a UFO in the night sky over my ranch. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of star? PD))
Junction (10 min w. of&#44 on i-10), TX 2001 Unidentified black object flying next to I-10&#44 10 minutes West of Junction&#44 TX.

Meteorites Near Junction

2 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Junction.

Name Year Description
Llano River 1975
Junction 1932

Mines Near Junction

2 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Junction.

Name Description
Simons Pit Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Tillman Quarry Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Junction

What is the population of Junction?

Junction has a population of 2,439 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,060 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.

Is Junction expensive to live in?

Junction has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $51,667, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,100 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $766 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Junction safe?

Junction is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 235 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 274 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Junction receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Junction?

Junction enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches.

How is the job market in Junction?

The job market in Junction is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $885. There are 168 business establishments in the area, including 28 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 2.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Junction?

The median home value in Junction is $146,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $310,303. For renters, the median monthly rent is $766. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,017.

How are the schools in Junction?

Schools in Junction score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.7% of adults in Junction hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.7% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Junction?

The obesity rate in Junction is 38.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 31.5% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 19.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,091.

What is transportation like in Junction?

The average commute in Junction is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Junction?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Junction is 71.6% White, 2.2% Black or African American, 37.4% Hispanic or Latino. 69% of residents speak only English at home, while 30% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 80.8% have health insurance coverage.

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