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Sierra Vista, AZ vs Junction City, KS

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Are people in Junction City older or younger than people in Sierra Vista?
- The Median Age in Junction City is 8.8 years younger than in Sierra Vista.

Are housing costs cheaper in Junction City or Sierra Vista?
- Junction City housing costs are 39.1% less expensive than Sierra Vista housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Junction City or Sierra Vista?
- The average commute for residents of Junction City is 1.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sierra Vista.

Things to do in Sierra Vista?
Sierra Vista, Arizona lies within Cochise County giving tourists access to attractions like Brown Canyon Ranch as well as shopping venues such as The Mall at Sierra Vista.

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.

 Sierra Vista, AZJunction City, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,033329,725,481
 Median Income$66,129  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$261,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.94  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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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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