Jamaica, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Guthrie County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
202
Population
546/sq mi density
$53,750
Median Income
$33,621 per capita
$65,700
Home Value
$185,525 Zillow
$536
Median Rent
16.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,700 home value, $536/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
87%
US avg: 88.6%
2% below
Bachelor's+
17.9%
US avg: 33.7%
47% below
Graduate+
3.9%
US avg: 13.1%
70% below
School Test Score
5.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
68.3%
Republican (GOP)
30.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
81.5%
9% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
85 Mbps
Upload: 14 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
DSM
Des Moines International
39 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,522
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,662
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:3,574
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
47.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,483
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.9% |
| High School+ | 87.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 68.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 30.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 81.5% |
| Download Speed | 85 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 14 Mbps |
| Libraries | 8 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DSM |
| Airport Name | Des Moines International |
| Distance | 39 miles |