Apartments for rent in Junction City, KY

Junction City is a small town in Kentucky with a population of slightly more than 2,000. With an average age of just under 38, the town's population is younger than most cities in Kentucky. Most residents own their homes in Junction City, and 30% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $673 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Kentucky. Each month, renters in Junction City will save around $109 compared to the state average.

Junction City has an average commute time of about 25 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common way to get to work, opted for by 43% of workers, while public transit isn't used. Not many workers commute on foot.

Many Junction City residents work in one of four industries: manufacturing, retail, entertainment, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 28% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in transportation, as 11% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Junction City workers earn an average annual income of just over $49,000, less than those elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average, Junction City has a large percentage of residents older than 25 who have a high school degree or equivalent (32%). In addition, 7% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.