Jamestown Urban Area, ND
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
21,525
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$60,172
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$200,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$526
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$695
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
North Dakota
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
North Dakota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| Mar | 1 | 6 | 27 |
| Apr | 1 | 3 | 42 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| Nov | 1 | 6 | 28 |
| Dec | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, ND State Senate District 29, ND State House District 29, NDSchools
Pingree-Buchanan Elementary School
9 miles, NE
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3.7
Anne Carlsen Center
12 miles, SE
Victory Christian School
12 miles, SE
Washington Elementary School
12 miles, SE
•
3.2
Colleges
University of Jamestown
13 miles, SE
•
2.3
Valley City State University
45 miles, SE
•
2.3
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
70 miles, N
•
1
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
70 miles, S
•
1.4
Hospitals
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
11 miles, SE
•
4.1
North Dakota State Hospital
14 miles, SE
Carrington Health Center
34 miles, N
•
4.1
Chi Mercy Health
45 miles, SE
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4.1
Airports
Jamestown Regional Airport
13 miles, SE
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1
Devils Lake Regional Airport
79 miles, NE
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1
Bismarck Municipal Airport
86 miles, W
•
1.4
Hector International Airport
101 miles, SE
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1.4