Jamestown, New York · ZIP 14701

Jamestown — ZIP 14701

Jamestown (14701) scores 53/100 — Fair for New York. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. Among the most affordable markets in the state. The typical home value here is $127K.

Overall NeighborScore

D+Fair

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share21%

Property crime share79%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index62/100

Avg math proficiency38%

Avg reading proficiency43%

Schools nearby12

Among the most affordable markets in the state.

Affordability index95/100

Typical home value$127K

Median rent$929/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$127K

Median Rent

$929/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 5 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,924

Violent Crime

274

Property Crime

1,650

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Chautauqua County, New York (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	09–12	376	92%	90%
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL	09–12	1,292	87%	87%
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	377	57%	57%
CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	373	32%	32%
CLINTON V BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	283	32%	22%
SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–05	588	29%	37%
SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL	06–08	266	28%	62%
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	05–08	419	26%	36%
MILTON J FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	509	22%	17%
PERSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL	05–08	373	19%	31%
GEORGE WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	05–08	455	18%	33%
SAMUEL G LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	289	17%	17%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

39,207

Median Income

$50K

Homeownership

57%

Median Age

40.5 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 14701 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 14701 has a school score of 62/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 14701 is approximately $127K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 14701 in Jamestown has an overall NeighborScore of 53/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.