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Grand Junction, IA
City in Greene County, Iowa.
Population
603
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
622
ZIP codes
0
Grand Junction and its ZIP codes
Grand Junction at a glance
- Grand Junction is about 11 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,667 a year, 18% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $77,000 (63% below Iowa) and median rent is $874 a month.
Local data for Grand Junction, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Grand Junction, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,667
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$77,000
Median rent
$874/mo
Homeownership
63.8%
Bachelor's or higher
10.2%
Median age
34.9
Average commute
23.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (115), Irish Americans (74), Italian Americans (24).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greene County. PPP loans are for Grand Junction.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, +0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,170
3,139 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,396
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$69.4M
FY 2026, $7,914 per person
How people get to work
Grand Junction, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone89.2%
- Carpooled9.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home0.7%
Average one-way commute: 23.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Grand Junction, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
504
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 9°F
35.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Grand Junction, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
12.8%
U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts
Smoking
18.2%
U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities near Grand Junction
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DanaCity | 5 mi | 0.3 |
| BeaverCity | 5.1 mi | 0.2 |
| RippeyCity | 7 mi | 0.9 |
| JeffersonCity | 7.5 mi | 6 |
| BerkleyCity | 8.7 mi | 0.2 |
| PatonCity | 9.1 mi | 0.6 |
| OgdenCity | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| BoxholmCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| DawsonCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| JamaicaCity | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Pilot MoundCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| ChurdanCity | 15 mi | 2.1 |
| FraserCity | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| PerryCity | 15 mi | 5.8 |
| ScrantonCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| HarcourtCity | 16 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Grand Junction, IA in?
- Grand Junction is in Greene County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Grand Junction, IA?
- About 603 people live in Grand Junction, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Grand Junction?
- Nearby places include Dana (5 mi), Beaver (5.1 mi), Rippey (7 mi), Jefferson (7.5 mi), Berkley (8.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023