Jamestown, North Carolina

About Jamestown

Jamestown, NC is a small town located in northern North Carolina, home to 3,773 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Jamestown holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,258 residents per square mile.

📰 Jamestown News Today

• Planning Board approves LDO amendments | Jamestown News YES! Weekly · Jul 23
• The World's Largest Furniture Store Is Hiding In This Small North Carolina Town southernliving.com · May 19
• Jamestown Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Jamestown residents frustrated over new construction addresses not being recognized by USPS: ‘They don’t think my address exists’ FOX8 WGHP · Jun 3
• Jane Pendry Obituary (2026) - High Point, NC - Wright Funerals-Cremations - High Point Legacy obituary · Jul 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jamestown Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Jamestown — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Greensboro (9 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Jamestown

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jamestown

• 68 Indian Bistro — indian
• Applebee's — american
• Bad Daddy's Burger Bar — burger
• Black Powder Smokehouse — barbecue
• Blaze Pizza — pizza
• Blue Rock Pizza & Tap — pizza
• Bon-Bon Wings & Grill — wings
• Boulder's Bar & Grill
• Box Seat
• Breakfast Brunch

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• ParTee Shack · Arcade
• Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jamestown

• Gibson Park reviews ★
• Oka T. Hester Park reviews ★
• Adams Farm Park reviews ★
• City Lake reviews ★
• Jamestown Recreation Park reviews ★
• Merryweather Road Park reviews ★
• Oaks West Park reviews ★
• Piedmont Environmental Center reviews ★
• Southwest Park reviews ★
• Wrenn Miller Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Jamestown

• C Joyner Greene Education Center
• College Prep and Leadership Academy
• GTCC Middle College High
• Haynes Inman Education Center
• Jamestown Elementary
• Jamestown Middle
• Lucy Ragsdale High
• Millis Road Elementary

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jamestown

🏘️ Nearby Communities