Junction
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About Junction
City in Texas, United StatesJunction is a city in and the county seat of Kimble County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,451 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Junction
The typical Junction home is worth about $310,000, up 11.4% in a year, close to the Texas typical home.
Safety in Junction
Safety Grade A-
Junction reports less crime per resident than 84% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Junction
Full picture →44% of Junction’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Kerrville (3%), Lubbock (2%) and San Angelo (2%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Junction
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 40% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Texas
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Junction
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Junction
Full climate →Junction has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Junction
All Junction schools →School Grade C
The public schools Junction’s kids attend trail 73% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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