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Jamestown, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,777
Population
1,259/sq mi density
$51,886
Median Income
$38,507 per capita
$350,600
Home Value
$397,474 Zillow
$1,061
Median Rent
43.5% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
460
Violent Crime/100K
7,000 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,886 median income, 2.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$350,600 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$350,600
24% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
9% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.5%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,016
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$350,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$397,474
Median Sale Price
$360,000
Median List Price
$412,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.5%
Owner-Occupied
41.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,061/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
58 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
43.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
58.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $350,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $397,474 |
| Median Sale Price | $360,000 |
| Median List Price | $412,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $283 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,061 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 58 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $283 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,016 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 43.5% |