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Junction City, KS vs South St. Paul, MN

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Are people in South St. Paul older or younger than people in Junction City?
- The Median Age in South St. Paul is 7.8 years older than in Junction City.

Are housing costs cheaper in South St. Paul or Junction City?
- South St. Paul housing costs are 68.4% more expensive than Junction City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, South St. Paul or Junction City?
- The average commute for residents of South St. Paul is 3.2 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 South St. Paul?
South St. Paul, MN is an attractive town east of Saint Paul home to numerous wonderful sights including Kaposia Landing Park displaying tranquil grounds and gardens or Dodge Nature Center ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Music Jam each July.

 Junction City, KSSouth St. Paul, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,637329,725,481
 Median Income$56,410  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$159,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%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 South St. Paul    1 Reviews

SMALL TOWN LIFE I was born in Miller Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota on Feb. 12th 1947. We were called the "BABY BOOMERS" as were growing up in the 1950's. My  More

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