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Junction, IL

Stable overall. Jobs is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

42

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

-12.2% YoY

0

$172.5M

Output changed -12.2% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth4.3%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

100

0.0%

Unemployment is 0.0% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%

Population

-48.8% 5-year

0

42

Population moved -48.8% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population12,694,798
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.3K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$10.1K per resident

100

$50.2M

$50.2M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$134.6B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$50.2M

$10.1K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$31.6M
2. Department of Agriculture$8.7M
3. Department of Transportation$5.0M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. REDACTED DUE TO PII$8.5M
2. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$5.0M
3. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF GALLATIN$724.5K

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median income$55,625
Median home value$71,700

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

42

Median age

40.3

Bachelor's degree+

3.3%

Poverty rate

9.5%

Labor force participation

43.8%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.9%

U.S. GDP YoY

+5.9%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-06-10

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-12.5%

GDP CAGR

+3.9%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
202082
202156
202259
202348
202442
GDP (5 years)
2020$142.2M
2021$175.3M
2022$195.9M
2023$196.6M
2024$172.5M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

202442
202531 *
202622 *

R² = 82.8% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$172.5M
2025$201.1M *
2026$209.3M *

R² = 34.0% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$55,625/yr
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$4,351/yr
Mortgage share of income7.8%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate0.0%
State avg5.1%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation43.8%
Poverty rate9.5%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$71,700

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score38/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market100/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability53/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Junction village, Illinois

City/Town

Part of

Illinois

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