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Jamestown, TN
Jamestown · TN 38556
Updated June 13, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$123K
Median Price
22/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
156 min
to Nashville, TN
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
B-Schools
70/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
22/100
WYLT Score57/100
Our Take
Jamestown has its perks, including good schools and a low flood risk. However, it's a relatively small and remote town with limited walkability and transit options. For those who prioritize a close-knit community and don't mind a drive to Nashville, Jamestown could be a good fit.
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The Good
- ✓Good schools with high ratings and low student-to-teacher ratios
- ✓Low flood risk in Jamestown
- ✓Close-knit community with a small-town feel
- ✓Reasonable commute time to Nashville (156 minutes)
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability and transit options, requiring a car for most errands
- !Long commute time to Nashville may not be ideal for some
- !Limited nightlife and dining options in Jamestown
- $Potential for increased car maintenance and insurance costs due to long commute to Nashville
Best For
Families with young childrenThose who prioritize a close-knit communityRemote workers who can tolerate a longer commuteNature lovers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Jamestown, TN
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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