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Junction City, OR

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Population
7,224
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
327 ft
Median Home Value
$421,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,316/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$85,595
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in OregonPopulation rankingHighest population places in OregonNearest larger communityEugene, Oregon11 miles away · 178,618 residents.

About Junction City

Junction City is a city in Lane County, Oregon, situated in the fertile southern Willamette Valley near the Willamette River. Incorporated in 1872 and named by railroad magnate Ben Holladay, the community of approximately 6,900 was historically a center for recreational vehicle manufacturing. Today, the town is celebrated for its deep Scandinavian heritage, hosting the popular annual Scandinavian Festival every August, and is served by the Junction City School District.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLow Sales TaxA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.9rating

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