Junction Public RecordsTexas

Junction City, located in Kimble County, Texas, had a population of approximately 2,474 as of the 2020 Census. The median age is 39.2 years. Gender distribution is nearly even, with 51% male and 49% female. Racially, the population is 86% White, 1% African American, 2% Native American, and about 1% Asian, with 9% identifying as two or more races. About 38% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Junction City, Kimble County, TX, features a median home value of around $150,000, with approximately 65% homeownership and 35% rentals. Average rent is about $800/month. Housing types include single-family homes, ranch properties, and some mobile homes. Property values have risen about 7% over the past year. Popular neighborhoods include areas near the Llano River and downtown Junction. Property tax rates average 1.67%. The market remains affordable compared to Texas cities, attracting buyers seeking small-town charm and rural living.

Junction City, located in Kimble County, TX, is served by the Junction Independent School District, which comprises one elementary, one middle, and one high school. In 2023, Junction High School had a graduation rate of approximately 97%. About 12% of adults in Kimble County hold a bachelor's degree or higher. School safety ratings are above state average, with low incident rates reported. Educational programs include advanced placement courses and vocational training. The Texas Education Agency rated the district with a “B” (score: 84/100) for academic performance and student progress.

Junction City, located in Kimble County, TX, primarily relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and vehicle ownership rates averaging 2 cars per household. Public transit usage is negligible due to limited rural services. The average commute time is about 18 minutes, notably shorter than the national average. Transportation infrastructure consists mainly of US Highway 83, US Highway 377, and Interstate 10, supporting local and through traffic. Major employment hubs include local healthcare providers, agriculture, retail, and public services within Junction and nearby areas.

Junction City, located in Kimble County, TX, is primarily served by Kimble Hospital, a 17-bed critical access facility, and a handful of local clinics, providing primary and emergency care. As of 2023, Kimble County’s population is around 4,300, with a median age of 46, and nearly 19% over 65. Approximately 14% of residents are uninsured, below Texas’s average uninsured rate. Common health concerns include chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. Healthcare access is limited, often requiring travel to larger cities for specialist care. The area is medically underserved, with a low provider-to-population ratio.