Retiring in Jamestown
Retiring in Jamestown offers a real, genuinely above-benchmark senior community, the most affordable housing of this project's North Dakota Tier A markets, and real, substantial regional healthcare access.
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Learn moreA real, above-benchmark senior population
Jamestown's cited median age (40.7 years) and 65+ population share (18.4%-20.3% across sources) both run well above the ~16.04-16.84% national figure and North Dakota's own statewide median age -- the clearest genuinely retiree-skewing market of this project's four North Dakota Tier A markets.
Genuinely affordable retirement housing
Jamestown's cited home-value figures ($216,512 average, $161,000 median sale price) offer the most affordable housing of this project's North Dakota markets, a real, meaningful factor for retirees on a fixed income.
Substantial regional healthcare access
Jamestown Regional Medical Center, a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving a nine-county region, anchors real, substantial healthcare access for Jamestown retirees.
Key takeaways
- Jamestown's senior population share runs well above both national and North Dakota statewide benchmarks -- a real, genuine retiree draw.
- Jamestown offers the most affordable housing of this project's North Dakota Tier A markets, a meaningful factor for fixed-income retirees.
- Jamestown Regional Medical Center anchors substantial regional healthcare access.
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