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California Junction, IA

Population
169
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,009 ft
Median Home Value
$123,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$172,650
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About California Junction

California Junction is a quiet rural community tucked into western Iowa, just minutes from the Missouri River and the Nebraska border. Originally founded as a late-1800s railroad hub, the area today offers a relaxed, open-country setting surrounded by farmland. With U.S. Highway 30 and Interstate 29 close by, residents can easily commute into Missouri Valley, cross the river to Blair, or head south toward the Omaha metro area. Local students attend the Missouri Valley Community School District, making the area a solid choice for anyone looking for quiet country living within easy reach of everyday town amenities.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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