Apartments for rent in Jamestown, TN

A small town in Tennessee, Jamestown has just over 2,000 residents. Young children account for a larger portion of the population here (9%) than nationally (6%), making it a nice place to raise a family, while young professionals are less well-represented. At an average age of just under 39, the town's population skews younger than most cities in Tennessee. Residents are fairly evenly split between renting (51%) and owning (49%) their home, driven in part by a relatively reasonable average rent that is $467/month lower than the state average. Over the course of a year, renters in Jamestown will save around $5,600 compared to the state average.

Averaging about 19 minutes, the commute time for Jamestown residents is faster than the state average of about 25 minutes. Driving is the typical way to get to work, opted for by 30% of commuters, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

Jamestown has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned a high school degree or equivalent (28%) compared to the national average. In addition, 3% possess a Bachelor's degree and 1% have a Master's degree or Doctorate. There are two primary industries in Jamestown: retail and healthcare. Combined, these industries make up 13% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 6% of residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the town. Jamestown workers take home an average annual income of about $36,000, less than those elsewhere in Tennessee. Jamestown's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345.