Jamestown, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
3,685
Population
1,228/sq mi density
$90,542
Median Income
$53,013 per capita
$266,600
Home Value
$348,657 Zillow
$1,260
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,542 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$266,600 home value, $1,260/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Jamestown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,228/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.9984°N, 79.9346°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Randolph County County |
| Nearest Airport | Piedmont Triad International (GSO) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 21.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in |
Jamestown has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").