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La Junta, CO
B
Population: 7,282
Home Price: $98,100
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Overview
La Junta is a small town in the state of Colorado with a population of 7,282. La Junta has a cool summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
23.2 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Cool Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of La Junta, CO
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Per Capita Income
$24,377
$39,472
$32,693
Median Household Income
$48,929
$75,745
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
5.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Median Age
38.3
42.3
42.3
Gender
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Male
47.4%
51.2%
49.8%
Female
52.6%
48.8%
50.2%
Race
La Junta
Colorado
United States
White
73.5%
86.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.1%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.2%
1.4%
2.7%
Asian
1.2%
1.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
11.2%
2.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
10.7%
7.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Median Home Price
$98,100
$350,574
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$497
$1,036
$801
Family Households
35.2%
35.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
34.6%
34.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
64.3%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
35.7%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
La Junta
Colorado
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.6%
4.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
35.2%
35.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.0%
22.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.1%
22.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Mathematics
10.0%
32.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
22.0%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Murder
14.3
2.2
3.0
Rape
214.8
57.8
38.0
Robbery
43.0
22.0
40.7
Assault
186.2
215.9
188.5
Property Crime
La Junta
Colorado
United States
Burglary
1188.6
403.0
336.1
Theft
3995.4
25235.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
343.7
472.8
167.1
Arson
14.3
12.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around La Junta, CO
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
cheap beer
fast food
froyo
tasty
restaurant
camembert
hamburger
chipotle
chicken wings
ice cream
meat
sausages
vegan
poultry
italian
mexican
salad
bacon
mcdonalds
golf
high school football
college football
college basketball
baseball
beer league
volleyball
football
basketball
video games
fantasy football
athletes
soccer
softball
womens sports
coaches
classic rock
teams
softball tournaments
physical therapist
nft
inspired by
nfts
nft artist
collection
hr giger
museum
nature
pastels
picasso
pastel
graffiti
drawing
artists
mural
creative
literary
exhibition
creations
creation
spending time
video games
books
memes
tv shows
leftdead
adventures
dd
writer anime arcades
model trains
autos
hunting
fishing
gaming
computers
fulltime
hiking
nascar
sports
classic rock
tv shows
quality content
promotional
tv
drama
hip hop
theme park
outdoor
curated
gaming
creative
recreation
edible connoisseur
advertising
celebrity
studio
summer
sand volleyball
sports
space
discovery center
winter
mountain
mountains
nature
pool
ski
outdoor adventures
wildlife
swimming pool
backyard
hunting
boating
fishing
landscaping
beach
car wash
black friday
cyber monday
walmart
online orders
dispensaries
yard sale
restaurant
checkout
air fresheners
amazon
starbucks
office furniture
coffee shops
mailboxes
walmarts
grocery store
mcdonalds
ikea
mugs
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