Jamestown, NC Cost of Living


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Jamestown cost of living score
84.2
Less expensive
15.8% lower
than the US average
7.5% lower
than the North Carolina average
Jamestown, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.8% lower than the U.S. average and 7.5% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Jamestown, NC

Housing costs in Jamestown?
A typical home costs $308,600, which is 8.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.7% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jamestown costs $1,300 per month, which is 9.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.6% more than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Jamestown?
To live comfortably in Jamestown, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $59,040 for a family, and $46,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jamestown?
The cost of living in Jamestown, NC is quite reasonable. The median home price for the area is just under $200,000, which makes it an attractive option for homebuyers. The median household income for the city is also quite favorable at around $44,000 per year. Grocery and utility costs are low compared to other areas of NC and the state overall. Sales tax is also comparatively low at 6.75%, making it a great place to shop for deals. This affordability combined with its small-town appeal makes Jamestown a desirable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJamestownNorth CarolinaUnited States
  84.291.0100.0
  96.996.5100
  93.1107.2100.0
  95.483.1100.0
  $308,600$289,300$338,100
  97.0%99.2%100.0%
  71.983.9100.0
  110.489.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

In Jamestown proper, there is City Lake Park. During the summer, there is a pool and waterslide, along with rides (like a miniature train) for the kids. Year round  More

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