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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Junction City, KS vs Sanford, NC

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Are people in Sanford older or younger than people in Junction City?
- The Median Age in Sanford is 6.0 years older than in Junction City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Sanford or Junction City?
- Sanford housing costs are 64.1% more expensive than Junction City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Sanford or Junction City?
- The average commute for residents of Sanford is 6.0 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 Sanford?
Sanford, NC is a small town located in Lee County that offers its citizens a unique mix of urban amenities and rural settings. Residents have access to a variety of activities such as biking, fishing, hiking, and camping.

 Junction City, KSSanford, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,024329,725,481
 Median Income$56,410  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%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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Ami · Sanford, NC
Housing in Sanford, NC
Over 11 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

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