North Carolina · Census place 34300
Jamestown town, NC
Quick answer
Jamestown town has 3,685 residents, ranking #222 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $90,542, the median home is worth $266,600 and median gross rent runs $1,260 a month.
- Population
- 3,685Jamestown town residents
- Median household income
- $90,542Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $266,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,260Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Jamestown town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Jamestown town median would spend about 16.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.6% of residents and 78.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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