Apartments for rent in Jamestown, PA

Jamestown, Pennsylvania is a small town with a population of slightly less than 1,000. Retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (28%) here than nationally (14%), while young professionals account for a smaller percentage of the town. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just under 46, is older than most cities in Pennsylvania. The majority of residents own their homes in Jamestown, and 23% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $719 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Pennsylvania. Over the course of a year, renters in Jamestown will save around $2,400 compared to the state average.

Many Jamestown residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, manufacturing, and education. Combined, these industries make up 21% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in transportation, making it the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of just under $52K, Jamestown workers bring in less than the average Pennsylvania resident. Jamestown's average income also trails the national average of $73,345. Jamestown has a relatively large percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). Additionally, 13% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Jamestown has an average commute time of about 28 minutes. Many residents (38%) drive to work, while public transit isn't used. Riding a bike is the second-most favored way to get to work, selected by 1% of residents. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.