Jamestown, TN
Jamestown · TN 38556
Updated July 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$161K
Median Price
23/100
Walk Score
7.4/10
Schools
156 min
to Nashville, TN
Score Breakdown
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
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Crime & Safety
Jamestown, TN
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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