Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 53 min5:40 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 32 min8:17 am – 4:49 pm
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People17,189 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.58,028 householdsMedian household income $60,228Median home value $215,800Median rent $774 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,581 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 8,333 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 11%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 12 minutes83% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 18°F, lows 0°F21 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month June46 in of snow a year, on about 23 days11 days above 90°F, 181 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jamestown State Hosp station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Jamestowncollege · 4.1 miPipestem Lakelake · 6.6 miAdkinson Lakelake · 7.9 miJamestown Reservoirreservoir · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMeidinger Parkpark · 1.7 miFort Seward Historic Sitehistoric site · 2.9 miPipestem Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.8 mi · 7,499 acresStutsman County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 16.5 mi · 634 acresSpiritwood Lakestate recreation area · 15.9 miArrowwood National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.0 mi · 13,351 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowStutsman County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 361 days measured75 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 192main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cass County, ND, 72 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Jamestownserves 15,427 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,506 ft459 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJamestown Regional Medical Center1.0 miPost officeJamestown Post Office3.1 miTown hallJamestown City Hall3.3 miPoliceJamestown Police Department3.2 miFire stationJamestown Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Jamestown4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJamestown Regional Airport JMS5.2 miInterstateI-941.0 miUS highwayUS 2812.3 miCoachJamestownJefferson Lines3.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58401 ZIP area.
