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Jamestown, TN

Tennessee · Fentress County

Jamestown is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 2,156. Residents earn $24,688 per year, which is 67% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
2,156 Population 691/sq mi density
$24,688 Median Income $18,243 per capita
$96,000 Home Value $227,269 Zillow
$446 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
510 Violent Crime/100K 3,673 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$24,688 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$96,000 home value, $446/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $24,688
67% lower than US avg
Home Value $96,000
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 510/100K
34% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.8%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $446
62% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 47.5%
48% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 35.9%
190% higher than US avg

How Jamestown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,156
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density691/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$24,688
Per Capita$18,243
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty35.9%
County GDP$769M
Commute12 min

Housing

A
Home Value$96,000
Rent$446
Ownership31.8%
Zillow$227,269
Housing Units1,177
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent510/100K
Property3,673/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault459/100K
Burglary357/100K

Health

Obesity47.5%
Uninsured16.4%
Smoking27.4%
Depression34.1%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,725 ft (526 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score4.82

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Commute12 min
Broadband76.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Jamestown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jamestown receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Jamestown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Jamestown is $24,688, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. The poverty rate of 35.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Jamestown is $96,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 510 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,673 per 100,000, 87% above the national average.

Education

5.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Jamestown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches, including 18.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Jamestown has a population of 2,156 with a density of 691 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 38.8 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.5% female and 44.5% male. The city is predominantly White (94.7%), with 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.5% of residents. 2.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 29.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,156
Total Population
691
People / sq mi
38.8yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.5%
Female 55.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Jamestown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.5%
89% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jamestown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jamestown is $24,688, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,243 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $800, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 35.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 409 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Jamestown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,688
67% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,243
Avg Weekly Wage$800
IRS Avg AGI$55,168
Gini Index0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate35.9%
190% above US avg
Establishments (County)409
County GDP$769M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare31
Retail58
Manufacturing19

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,144
10% below US avg
Cost of Living91.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.28%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.4 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Jamestown is $96,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $227,269, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $446 (62% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 31.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,177 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $3,144. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,000
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$227,269

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$446
62% below US avg
Rent Burden28.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$882
1 Bedroom$924
2 Bedrooms$1,118
3 Bedrooms$1,445
4 Bedrooms$1,644

Ownership & Property

Homeownership31.8%
Owner-Occupied31.8%
Renter-Occupied68.2%
Housing Units1,177
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,144
10% below US avg
Effective Rate3.28%
In Jamestown, 47.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.1% of residents, above the national average. 40.5% have high blood pressure. 27.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.4% report binge drinking. 34.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 34.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 25.2% experience frequent mental distress. 16.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,142. The dentist ratio is 1:19,332. 68.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Jamestown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity47.5%
48% above US avg
Diabetes14.9%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure40.5%
Asthma12.3%
COPD12.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke4.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking27.4%
96% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity34.9%
Depression34.1%
Mental Distress25.2%
Physical Distress19.8%
Short Sleep42.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.8%
Uninsured16.4%
91% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,142
Dentists1:19,332
Mental Health1:2,462
Checkup Rate74.3%
Dental Visits42.1%
Premature Death15,614/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access68.3%
Healthcare Facilities31
Jamestown has a violent crime rate of 510 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 459.2 per 100,000, robbery at 51.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,673 per 100,000, 87% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,265, burglary at 357, vehicle theft at 51 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Jamestown receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Jamestown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent510.2/100K
34% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery51.0/100K
Assault459.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,673.5/100K
87% above US avg
Burglary357.1/100K
Theft3,265.3/100K
Vehicle Theft51.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents32
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Jamestown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,725 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,725 ft (526 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
Population Density691/sq mi
Coordinates36.4310°N, 84.9327°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFentress County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.2"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.39"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score28.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability87.3 / 100
Community Resilience18.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 130 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 149 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 124 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 81 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 100 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 140 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 73 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 81 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 108 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 103 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 126 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 112 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 115 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 111 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 98 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 101 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 81 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 133 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 134 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

279 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 97 fatalities, 1,156 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2020 EF4 72 km 19
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 17 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 26 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 24 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 46 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 73 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 73 km 2
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 92 km 6
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 86 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 61 km 4
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 54 km 7
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 25 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 86 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF3 74 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 67 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 76 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 81 km 1
Apr 20, 1986 EF3 59 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (11,663 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 54 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 66 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 86 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 59 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 88 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 54 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 97 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 59 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 58 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,675 58 km
2001 UNNAMED 4,635 18 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,400 89 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,337 96 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,194 80 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,940 58 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,907 82 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,854 52 km
2009 GOBBLERS KNOB B 3,851 24 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,571 57 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,539 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.8 in

Jamestown has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (3.4").

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Jamestown is located in Fentress County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 87.6% of the vote, a 75.8-point margin. 76.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 31 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.6%
D 11.8%

Winner: Republican by 75.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents32
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.8%
83% below US avg
High School+77.6%
Graduate Degree+0.8%
School Test Score4.82
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density691/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi
CountyFentress County County

Services

Broadband Access76.9%
Avg Download Speed110.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed99.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities31
Restaurants20
Retail Stores58

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.4 min
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Jamestown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $230 ($138–$368)
Specialist Visit $322 ($184–$505)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92–$322)
Emergency Room Visit $2,022 ($735–$4,595)
Dental Cleaning $119 ($69–$184)
Dental Filling $230 ($138–$368)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46–$110)
Brake Pad Replacement $276 ($138–$460)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18–$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $551 ($368–$919)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92–$322)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55–$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$129)
HVAC Repair $368 ($138–$735)
HVAC System Install $6,433 ($3,676–$11,028)
Roof Repair $919 ($368–$1,838)
Roof Replacement $8,271 ($5,055–$13,785)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,379 ($460–$3,217)
Divorce (Contested) $13,785 ($4,595–$27,570)
DUI Defense $4,595 ($1,838–$9,190)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,379 ($735–$2,757)
Will Preparation $460 ($184–$919)
Trust Preparation $2,298 ($919–$4,595)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69–$230)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$119)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.77 ($2.76–$5.05)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.22 ($2.30–$4.60)
Loaf of Bread $3.49 ($2.30–$5.05)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.14 ($2.76–$5.97)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.05 ($3.68–$6.89)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55–$1.65)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74–$230)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($28–$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($37–$110)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($37–$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46–$138)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69–$460)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,838 ($1,103–$3,217)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($28–$119)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.35–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28–$230)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$69)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,103 ($551–$2,298)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $919 ($460–$1,838)
After-School Care (Monthly) $368 ($184–$643)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $919 ($368–$2,298)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,488 ($4,595–$27,570)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28–$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46–$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28–$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18–$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $276 ($138–$460)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92–$368)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$567
Toddler$476
Preschool$476
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$393
Toddler$422
Preschool$422
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fentress County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 716 56 $31,208 1.24
Manufacturing 276 24 $43,959 0.58
Wholesale Trade 215 14 $44,229 0.95
Finance & Insurance 177 30 $65,652 0.76
Construction 119 38 $41,298 0.39
Professional & Technical Services 84 43 $59,756 0.21
Other Services 70 24 $36,515 0.40
Information & Technology 62 15 $105,539 0.57
Real Estate 16 13 $72,457 0.18
Unclassified 5 1 $14,764 0.62

Schools in Jamestown

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pine Haven Elementary Elementary 561 30 18.7:1
Alvin C. York Institute High 492 36 13.7:1
York Elementary Elementary 425 32 13.3:1
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Radio Stations near Jamestown

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Jamestown

10 campgrounds found near Jamestown.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BANDY CREEK 4.7/5 144 $20–$140
LILLYDALE CAMPGROUND AND DAY USE 4.7/5 113 $18–$50
KENDALL CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 114 $16–$60
WILLOW GROVE CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 82 $22–$46
BLUE HERON CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $30–$35
OBEY RIVER PARK 4.5/5 124 $22–$50
Station Camp Campground 4.4/5 24 $30–$35
Alum Ford Campground 4.3/5 6 $15
Rock Creek Campground (TN) 4.3/5 11 $15
Bear Creek Campground - KY 4.2/5 22 $30–$35

National Parks Near Jamestown

27 national parks and monuments found near Jamestown.

ParkTypeFee
Alvin C York State Park Free
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Burgess Falls State Park Free
Cordell Hull State Park Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Cumberland Trail State Park Free
Cumberland Trail (Calvert Addition) State Park Free
Cummins Falls State Park Free
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Edgar Evins State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Fort Loudon State Park Free
Frozen Head State Park Free
General Burnside Island State Park State Park Free
Green River Lake State Park State Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park State Park Free
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument National Monument Free
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River Free
Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site State Park Free
Pickett State Park Free
Rock Island State Park Free
Standing Stone State Park Free

Trails Near Jamestown

35 trails found near Jamestown.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PINEY BUTTE 9.6
MIDDLE RIDGE 7.0
BUFFALO CANYON 5.2
ARABIAN LOOP 4.0
GOBBLERS ARCH 3.4
NORTH FLAT ROCK 3.3
BELGIAN LOOP 3.1
LICK CREEK 3.0
PARKER MOUNTAIN 2.6
CANTER LOOP 2.2
FLAT ROCK RIDGE 2.2
YELLOW CLIFF 2.1
ALUM 1.8
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL 1.6
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER LOOP 1.5
INDIAN CREEK TRAIL 1.5
YAHOO ARCH 1.4
MARK BRANCH 1.2
ALPINE LOOP 1.1
NATURAL ARCH LOOP 1.0
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL A 0.8
DRAFT 0.8
KROGER ARCH ADDITION 0.7
BARRENFORK ACCESSIBLE HERITAGE 0.6
PANORAMIC VIEW 0.6
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER OVERLOOK 0.5
LICK CK FALLS 0.5
BUFFALO ARCH 0.4
MARKERS ARCH 0.4
ALPINE SPUR 0.3
CANTER LOOP B 0.2
LICK CREEK 0.2
CANTER LOOP A 0.2
THREE FORKS SPUR 0.2
SHELTOWEE SPUR STEARNS 0.1

Museums in Jamestown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HISTORIC RUGBYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5517 RUGBY HWY4236282441$542,236
CORDELL HULL BIRTHPLACE & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6158643511
DEER LODGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION302 OLD DEER LODGE PIKE4239652525
FENTRESS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONWILLIE BEATY 2ND V PRES 2495 LIVINGSTON HIGHWAY9318797622
FENTRESS COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2495 LIVINGSTON HWY9318797622
YE OLE JAIL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Jamestown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FENTRESS COUNTY LIBRARY306 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.0152,000
PICKETT COUNTY LIBRARY79 PICKETT SQUARE ANNEX0.059,498
SUNBRIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY142 MELTON DRIVE0.01,540
DEER LODGE PUBLIC LIBRARY110 CORINNE AVE0.0855

Hotels in Jamestown

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mark Twain Inn

Restaurants in Jamestown

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Country Cafe
Garcia's Mexican Restaurant
Peking Chinese Buffet
Pizza America
Pizza Hut
Simply Fresh
The Garden Grill & Catering

Cafes in Jamestown

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

West end Cafe

Cinemas in Jamestown

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle Cinemas

Gas Stations in Jamestown

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulf
Marathon
Murphy USA
Murphy USA Gas Station
Shell

Banks in Jamestown

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Fentress County
First Volunteer Bank
Smart Bank
Smart Bank
Union Bank
Union Bank

Nursing Homes in Jamestown

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF FENTRESS COUNTY
208 DUNCAN ST N
For profit - Corporation 140 107 5/5 2/5 5/5 9318795859

Pharmacies in Jamestown

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BUCHHEIT DRUG CORPORATION 346 W CENTRAL AVE 931-879-8133
BURDEN DRUG CENTER 418A WEST CENTRAL AVENUE 931-879-8312
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1467 539 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE 931-879-4887
WALGREENS - 10959 515 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE 931-879-4884

EV Charging Stations in Jamestown

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
7SPC VEC JAMESTOWN196 Gaudin AveChargePoint Network2J1772public
Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area - Astronomy Field3899 Pickett Park HwyNon-Networked1J1772public

Fire Stations in Jamestown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Fentress County Fire Department115 Justice DRVolunteer931-879-8310
Jamestown Fire Department222 South Main STVolunteer931-879-8310

Bridges in Jamestown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19902556,078F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19913242,050F
Truss (Thru)Steel19401591,438P
CulvertConcrete continuous1980541,438F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20131811,415G
CulvertConcrete continuous1982341,333F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2012629936F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2009240670G
CulvertConcrete continuous198923580G
CulvertConcrete continuous200747334G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196240334F
CulvertConcrete continuous198750290F
CulvertConcrete continuous198769290F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1990225290G
CulvertConcrete continuous200158290G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous2001145290G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete201082290F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete202150229G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200686229F
CulvertConcrete continuous198338140F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193954140P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1986116130P
CulvertConcrete continuous196022120P
CulvertConcrete continuous19862670F
CulvertConcrete continuous19863960G
CulvertConcrete continuous20195460F
CulvertConcrete continuous19863360G
CulvertConcrete continuous19863350G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195010120F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19403120P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19724120P

Correctional Facilities in Jamestown

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
FENTRESS COUNTY JAIL140 JUSTICE CENTER DRIVECOUNTY139166OPEN
FENTRESS COUNTY JAIL - SMITH STREET100 SOUTH SMITH STREETCOUNTY-99920OPEN

Airports Near Jamestown

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson FieldCSVMedium Airport
Lake Cumberland Regional AirportSMEMedium Airport
Austin FieldSmall Airport
Big T AirportSmall Airport
Boss AirportSmall Airport
Buck Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Carey AirportSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Columbia-Adair Co. AirportSmall Airport
Cox Farm AirportSmall Airport
Holder FieldSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
Jamestown Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lee's AirparkSmall Airport
Livingston Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Massingale AirportSmall Airport
McCreary County AirportSmall Airport
Meadowlake AirportSmall Airport
Natural Selection AirportSmall Airport
Oliver Springs Inc AirportSmall Airport
One Grand FieldSmall Airport
Pops LandingSmall Airport
Rockwood Municipal AirportRKWSmall Airport
Russell County AirportSmall Airport
Schiff AirportSmall Airport
Scott Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Spring Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Tompkinsville Monroe County AirportSmall Airport
Upper Cumberland Regional AirportSmall Airport
Wayne County AirportSmall Airport
Will A Hildreth Farm AirportSmall Airport
Williamsburg Whitley County AirportSmall Airport
Wolf Creek AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Jamestown

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Jamestown Police Department

Grocery Stores in Jamestown

9 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Beatys Wildwood GroceryConvenience Store2880 Pickett Park Hwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 2566Other331 N Main St
Family Dollar 12923Other425 N Main St
HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 140Supermarket407 N Main St
Murphy USA 7316Convenience Store523 E Central Ave
Pennys Garden SpotSpecialty Store243 Main Street South
The Twisted RootFarmers and Markets2904 S York Hwy
Walgreens 10959Other515 E Central Ave
Walmart SUPERCENTER 1467Super Store539 E Central Ave

Post Offices in Jamestown

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Jamestown Post Office124 North Main Street
Pall Mall Post Office

DOL Wage Violations in Jamestown

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,396 in back wages owed to 216 employees.

6
Violations
$34,396
Back Wages Owed
216
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
621610 - Quality Private Care 38556 1 $16,772 $98 171
Jamestown TN Medical Center, Inc. 38556 1 $8,534 $610 14
Potters Home Centers 38556 1 $3,575 $715 5
Volunteer Staffing 38556 1 $2,543 $363 7
Fentress Block Company 38556 1 $2,356 $589 4
Challengers, INC. 38556 1 $616 $41 15

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jamestown

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BREATH OF HEAVEN INC159 OLD HELENA RD
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP INCPO BOX 832
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECYPICKETT STATE PARK RD
CROSSMEMBER MINISTRIES147 DOROTHY DR
E3 VOLUNTEERS INC161 EAST LN
FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE100 HOLT SPUR ROAD
GOOD SHEPHARD CHURCHPO BOX 34
GRACE BIBLE HOLINESS725 BILL CHOATE RD
HIGHLANDS CHURCH OF THE CUMBERLANDSPO BOX 902
JAMESTOWN FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH INC102 E CHURCH ST
MAKING MUCH OF JESUS MINISTRIES1404 PERIMETER DR
RAY OF SONLIGHT MINISTRIES INC1461 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
SCHOFIELD MINISTRIES1127 ALLARDT HWY
SPIRIT & TRUTH WORSHIP CENTER116 JOEL REAGAN LN
UNITED WESLEYAN CHURCH205 SPRING ST
YORK CHAPEL CHURCH OF CHRIST IN CHRISTIAN UNIONPO BOX 1385

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamestown

What is the population of Jamestown?

Jamestown has a population of 2,156 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 691 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.8 years. The population is 55.5% female and 44.5% male.

Is Jamestown expensive to live in?

Jamestown is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $24,688, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Jamestown safe?

The violent crime rate in Jamestown is 510 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,673 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Jamestown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Jamestown?

Jamestown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches, with 18.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Jamestown?

The job market in Jamestown is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $800. There are 409 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Jamestown?

The median home value in Jamestown is $96,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $227,269. For renters, the median monthly rent is $446. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 31.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,144.

How are the schools in Jamestown?

Schools in Jamestown have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 5.8% of adults in Jamestown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Jamestown?

The obesity rate in Jamestown is 47.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 27.4% of adults are smokers. 34.9% are physically inactive. 34.1% of residents report depression. 16.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 68.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,142.

What is transportation like in Jamestown?

The average commute in Jamestown is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Jamestown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Jamestown is 94.7% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 98.5% of residents speak only English at home. 2.1% of the population are military veterans. 29.5% of residents have a disability. 89.8% have health insurance coverage.

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