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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Junction City, KS vs Hutchinson, KS

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Are people in Hutchinson older or younger than people in Junction City?
- The Median Age in Hutchinson is 10.2 years older than in Junction City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Hutchinson or Junction City?
- Hutchinson housing costs are 21.3% less expensive than Junction City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Hutchinson or Junction City?
- The average commute for residents of Hutchinson is 0.9 minutes shorter 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 Hutchinson?
Hutchinson, Kansas lies within Reno county giving people a variety of culture attractions ranging from Cosmosphere to Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center plus dining spots like El Charro Mexican Grill.

 Junction City, KSHutchinson, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,202329,725,481
 Median Income$56,410  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time16.63  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Junction City    4 Reviews
Michele · Junction City, KS
Small Military Town
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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Sonia · Junction City, KS
JC
Over 15 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Clint · Barry, IL
Junction City - Pros/Cons
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 Hutchinson    2 Reviews
Rose · Nashville, TN
Steer away from Hutchinson
Over 10 years ago

I visited Hutchinson for the first time yesterday and after that experience I stated that I would not go back. I have heard so many people say that Hutchinson was ugly,  More

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Michelle  · South Hutchinson, KS
Small Town, small views - but big on family
Over 16 years ago

Sorry guys, if you are looking for a well rounded community with lots to do you may want to stear clear of "Hutch" as the locals call it. Religion is still preached in  More

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