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Junction City, KS vs Gold Canyon, AZ

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Are people in Gold Canyon older or younger than people in Junction City?
- The Median Age in Gold Canyon is 37.9 years older than in Junction City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Gold Canyon or Junction City?
- Gold Canyon housing costs are 190.4% more expensive than Junction City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Gold Canyon or Junction City?
- The average commute for residents of Gold Canyon is 14.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Junction City.

Things to do in Junction City?
Junction City, KS is located in Geary county in northeast Kansas along the Republican river with easy access to Topeka and Fort Riley military base nearby.

Things to do in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon, AZ is a delightful village east of Phoenix home to plenty of remarkable places such as Apache Leap Mountain exhibiting extraordinary views or Lost Dutchman State Park providing fun rides and tour opportunities; folks can also join in the amazing Gold Canyon Arts & Crafts Festival showcasing culture with food and games each November.

 Junction City, KSGold Canyon, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,233329,725,481
 Median Income$56,410  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock66.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.63  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Junction City    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I moved to JC in 2009 because the government made me. Husband was active duty army. We brought two children with us. At the time they were high school and elementary  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live 3. Home to Fort Riley Military Reservation Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3.  More

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Reviews for Gold Canyon    2 Reviews

If you are looking for a resort like place to live and like being away from big city life but still enjoy being close enough to everything you need this is your place.   More

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Over 8 years ago

Gold Canyon (sometimes incorrectly called Gold Camp) is a beautiful upscale community in Pinal County next to the Superstition Mountain Wilderness, which offers many  More

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