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 – 4:48 pm
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People91 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.20 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Jamestowncollege · 2.4 miPipestem Lakelake · 8.7 miNine Lakelake · 9.5 miJamestown Reservoirreservoir · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcelroy Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 60 acresSolien-Denault Parkpark · 1.7 miPipestem Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.9 mi · 7,499 acresSpiritwood Lakestate recreation area · 14.4 miStutsman County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 20.1 mi · 634 acresArrowwood National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.9 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, 68 mi away
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
Elevation1,475 ft450 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Dakota State Hospitalunder a milePost officeJamestown Post Office2.1 miTown hallJamestown City Hall2.0 miPoliceJamestown Police Department1.7 miFire stationJamestown Rural Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 4 otherSchoolAdolescent and Child Treatment Centerunder a mileElementaryRoosevelt Elementary School1.5 miSchoolHillcrest Seventh Day Adventist School1.8 miCollegeUniversity of Jamestown2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJamestown Regional Airport JMS3.3 miInterstateI-94 Busunder a mileUS highwayUS 52under a mileCoachJamestownJefferson Lines2.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58402 ZIP area.