Jamestown, ND housing market
Typical home value
$215K
▲ 4.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,051/mo
▲ 5.7% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.9%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+18%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Jamestown is worth $214,685, up 4.6% over the past year and up 18% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,051 a month (+5.7% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.9% (above the Jamestown, ND metro's 5.4%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,180/mo, $129 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Jamestown, ND metro's home values to change +1.8% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Jamestown, ND metro)
Seller's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 65/100, #15 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Jamestown compares
| Measure | Jamestown | Jamestown, ND metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $214,685 | $228,996 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +4.6% | +5.9% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,051 | $1,023 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +5.7% | +5.7% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 5.9% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.0 | 18.7 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,180 | $1,258 | $2,012 |
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Monthly payment on a $215K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.