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Median Home Price in Jamestown, NY

The median home value in Jamestown, NY is $125,764 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.62% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$125,764

Year-over-Year

+2.62%

Population

27,735

Jamestown ranks #94 of 95 New York cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 71.7% below the state's city median of $445,174. It sits in Chautauqua County, where the county-wide median is $180,156.

Housing affordability in Jamestown

Median household income in Jamestown is $43,523, so the typical home value is about 2.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Jamestown

Jamestown police recorded a violent crime rate of 620 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,315 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Jamestown

What is the average home price in Jamestown, NY?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Jamestown, that value is $125,764. That's up 2.62% from a year earlier. It is about 71.7% below the typical New York city tracked here.

Is Jamestown expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Jamestown are cheaper than Chautauqua County as a whole, where the median is $180,156 — a difference of about 30.2%.

Is Jamestown affordable?

Median household income here is $43,523, so the typical home value is about 2.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Jamestown a safe place to live?

Jamestown police reported 620 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 27,735. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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