Apartments for rent in Junction City, OR

Junction City, Oregon is a small town with approximately 6,000 residents. Children aged 5-14 make up a larger portion of the population here (24%) than nationally (19%), making it a great place to raise a family. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 37, skews younger than most cities in Oregon. Home ownership is more common than renting in Junction City, and 38% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $967 per month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Oregon. Each month, renters in Junction City will pay around $110 less compared to the state average.

Junction City has an average commute time of about 23 minutes. Many residents (39%) commute to work by car, while public transit isn't used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Compared to the national average, Junction City has a relatively large concentration of residents over the age of 25 who possess a high school degree or equivalent (22%). Further, 12% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Junction City residents work in one of three industries: retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Combined, these industries make up 23% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 6% of residents work in sales, making it the top field in the town. With an average annual income of about $56K, Junction City workers earn less than the average Oregon resident. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.