Jamestown, Colorado

About Jamestown

Jamestown, CO is a tiny community located in northern Colorado, home to 246 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Jamestown is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.57 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 432 residents per square mile.

📰 Jamestown News Today

• Residents in Colorado foothills aim to save Jamestown Mercantile, the only local eatery and "living room" of the town CBS News · Jul 16
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Jamestown, Colorado - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 20
• What’s Working: Saving Jamestown’s historic Mercantile, where everybody knows your name The Colorado Sun · May 30
• SAVE THE MERC: A fight for community KGNU Community Radio · May 29
• 'New' mayor and trustees for Jamestown - The Mountain-Ear The Mountain-Ear · Apr 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Colorado headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Jamestown Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Jamestown — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jamestown

• Jamestown Mercantile

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Jamestown

• Jamestown Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Jamestown

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