Jamesville, North Carolina

About Jamesville

Set in the northeastern part of North Carolina, Jamesville is a tiny community counting 410 people who proudly call it home.

Jamesville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.46 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 281 residents per square mile.

📰 Jamesville News Today

• Jamesville 12U Softball waiting tables to raise money for Babe Ruth World Series WITN · Jul 16
• Crash involving tractor-trailer closes U.S. 64 and N.C. 171 intersection in Jamesville WCTI · Jan 2
• David Theon Marshburn II Obituary Walker's Funeral Home · Jul 22
• A look at NERSBA: The state’s only regional early college ednc.org · Jan 26
• Edwin Matthews Price Sr. Obituary (2026) - Jamesville, NC - Rouse Mortuary Service & Crematory Legacy obituary · Jan 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jamesville Unique

• The only place in America named Jamesville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jamesville

• Hardison's Carolina Barbeque Restaurant — american
• Jamesville Chuck Wagon

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jamesville

• Junior League Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Jamesville

• Jamesville Elementary
• NERSBA Early College

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Jamesville

🏘️ Nearby Communities