At a Glance
Median Income
$109,808
$60,141 per capita
Violent Crime
241/100K
1,262/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
316 sunny days/yr
How James Town Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows James Town's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is James Town a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
James Town residents earn a median household income of $109,808 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $60,141. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,732 business establishments, including 123 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
James Town reports 241 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,262/100K.
Education
6.7% of adults in James Town hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
James Town has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population447
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,808
Per Capita$60,141
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,010M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,313
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$290,337
Housing Units181
Rent Burden22.4%
Crime
F
Violent241/100K
Property1,262/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death10,210/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain10.3 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation6,106 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute9 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in James Town was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Southwest Wyoming Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 123 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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