LA area data
Jamestown, LA
Jamestown, LA.
Population: 503 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.2 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 54.3 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park (53 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD) (35 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 22
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $225
- Households with broadband internet
- 37.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,918
- Average weekly wage
- $940
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Agriculture, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 18
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