Jamestown, NM

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
152 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,779 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$265 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$949 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McKinley County
7
Gallup Urban Area
7
New Mexico
6

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

McKinley County
6
Gallup Urban Area
6
New Mexico
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 30
Feb 1 5 34
Mar 1 3 41
Apr 1 1 48
May 1 0 57
Jun 1 0 66
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 1 0 62
Oct 1 1 51
Nov 1 3 39
Dec 1 6 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 63% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (64%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 13%

Schools

Thoreau Middle
12 miles, SE
Thoreau High
12 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Navajo Technical University
22 miles, E 1 star
New Mexico State University-Grants
40 miles, SE 1.9 star
Dine College
72 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Gallup Indian Medical Center
17 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Durango-La Plata County Airport
122 miles, NE 1 star
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
132 miles, E 1 star
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
184 miles, W 1 star