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About Junction
Town in the state of Utah, United StatesJunction is a town in and the county seat of Piute County, Utah, United States. The population was 212 at the 2020 census.
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Work & commute in Junction
Full picture →Most working residents leave Junction for work: only 17% work in town. The top destinations are Circleville (10%), Cedar City (8%) and Richfield (5%). Half commute less than 50 miles.
Health in Junction
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Junction
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Junction
Full climate →Junction has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Junction
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The public schools Junction’s kids attend outperform 54% of Utah’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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