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About Junction

Village in Missouri, United States

283Population

0.4 sq miArea

741 ftElevation

Junction City is a village in Madison County, Missouri, United States. The population was 283 at the 2020 census, down from 327 in 2010.

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Most working residents leave Junction for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fredericktown (22%), Farmington (14%) and St. Louis (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Fredericktown

22%

Farmington

14%

St. Louis

5%

Cape Girardeau

4%

1%Work in townlive and work in Junction 25 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 73Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Junction

Compared with Missouri

5worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

10.2%More adults with COPDMO 8% · worse 8.2%More adults with heart diseaseMO 6.8% · worse 4.3%More adults who have had a strokeMO 3.6% · worse

Care nearby

Madison Medical CenterFredericktown · 1.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Great Mines Health CenterFarmington · 17 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Junction · CMS · HRSAHealth in Junction →

Natural hazards in Junction

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🥶 Cold waves

0Does Junction flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 22 declared for Madison County

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Junction has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 25°Winter

67° / 43°Spring

87° / 64°Summer

69° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Junction get?About 9 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 16, with the last in spring around Apr 21.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Fredericktown BranchFredericktown · 1 miles · 50 hrs a week

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Locator map of Junction — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Arkyan · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Junction Fredericktown

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Where Junction residents work nearby:Fredericktown 22%Work & commute →

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