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Jamestown, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Stutsman County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
15,774 Population 1,186/sq mi density
$54,809 Median Income $37,903 per capita
$192,500 Home Value $212,729 Zillow
$741 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
243 Violent Crime/100K 2,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,809 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$192,500 home value, $741/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,809
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,903
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
36% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Jamestown vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Jamestown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,809
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,903
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,551
109%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,086
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,086
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
56% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.2%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,938M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.2%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 3.9%
Other 12.8%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
900
Restaurants
58
Healthcare
69
Retail
86
Manufacturing
18

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,551
9% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,077
45% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,809
Per Capita Income$37,903
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$78,551
Avg Weekly Wage$1,086
County GDP$1,938M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%
Poverty Rate7.9%
Gini Coefficient0.498
Cost of Living Index89.0

Commute

Mean Commute12 minutes
Drive Alone83.2%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home3.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments900
Restaurants58
Healthcare69
Retail86
Manufacturing18

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$78,551
Avg Property Tax$5,077