JamestownMO
A town of 280. Public schools that outperform most of Missouri.
What makes Jamestown stand out
The thing Jamestown does most differently from other towns.
280 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Jamestown’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
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- Seeing Is Believing: There’s More Than One Way To Build a Successful FarmGrowing Produce · Aug 18
Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jamestown. Another town gets a different order.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Jamestown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Jamestown’s public schools outperform 64% of Missouri districts
The public schools Jamestown’s kids attend outperform 64% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown C-I Elem. | PK–5 | 67 | B− |
| Jamestown C-I High | 6–12 | 112 | B |
Most working residents commute out of Jamestown
Most working residents leave Jamestown for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Jefferson City (22%), Columbia (17%) and California (17%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Jamestown is
Jamestown beats the Missouri average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Jamestown | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.5% | 15.8% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6% | 9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
Homes in Jamestown sell for about $340K
The median sale price was $340,000 in April 2026.
About Jamestown
Town in Missouri, United States
Jamestown is a village in northeastern Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 330 at the 2020 census, down from 386 in 2010. It is part of the Jefferson City metropolitan area.
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- Population
- 330
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 869 ft
- ZIP code
- 65046