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Junction City, KS vs Independence, KS

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- Independence has 31.8% more rainy days than Junction City.
- Independence has 1.8% more Sunny Days than Junction City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Independence scores 1.4% worse than Junction City
Climate
 Junction City, KSIndependence, KSUnited States
 Rainfall344438
 Snowfall171228
 Precipitation8395106
 Sunny224228205
 Avg. July High909186
 Avg. Jan. Low182422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.27.17
 UV Index4.34.84.3
 Elevation11068042443

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Reviews for Junction City    4 Reviews
Michele · Junction City, KS
Small Military Town
Over 6 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 14 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Clint · Barry, IL
Junction City - Pros/Cons
Over 16 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 Independence    3 Reviews
Chris · Independence, KS
Low crime
Over 18 years ago

I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only  More

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Chris · Independence, KS
Government Move
Over 18 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Gerry · Independence, KS
Schools
Over 18 years ago

The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them  More

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67301
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