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Burlington Junction
Missouricity
Burlington Junction
Total population
397
Median home value
$90,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$50,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Burlington Junction is a city in northwestern Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 521 at the 2020 census and is the second largest city in the county by population.
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History
Burlington Junction was founded in 1879, and named for the junction between the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and the Wabash Railroad near the original town site. A post office called Burlington Junction has been in operation since 1879, though for its first year it was called Cleveland. Possum Walk Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Burlington Junction lies 4.5 miles southwest of Clearmont, 12 miles northwest of Maryville, and around 17 miles east of Tarkio. Also, US Highway 136 intersects the northern terminus of Missouri Route 113 in the city.
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Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
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Schools
Largest nearby schools
- WEST NODAWAY R-I ELEM.Elementary · BURLINGTON JCT · 132 students · 13.2:1 ratio
- WEST NODAWAY HIGHHigh · BURLINGTON JCT · 95 students · 10.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Books about Burlington Junction
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library