Metropolitan market · North Dakota · September 2026 data

Jamestown Real Estate Market

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Jamestown, ND asks $269,975 — down 4.3% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 65 days, with 37 active listings and 8% carrying a price cut — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$269,975
▼ 4.3% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$134
2,147 sq ft median
Median days on market
65
September 2026
Active listings
37
For sale now
New listings
20
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
8%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$215,000
▲ 8.3% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
17
Closed sales

Jamestown housing market statistics

The table summarizes Jamestown's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Jamestown, ND housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$269,975-4.3% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1342,147 sq ft median
Median days on market65+11% YoY
Active listings37-16% YoY
New listings this month20September 2026
Listings with a price cut8%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$215,000+8.3% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio101.4%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Jamestown?

Jamestown home prices are down 4.3% year over year and +5.9% month over month as of September 2026, at a $269,975 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$308K$283K$257K$232K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Jamestown ND · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$308K$274K$239K$205K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Jamestown ND · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Jamestown?

Jamestown has 37 active listings, 20 new this month, 32 pending as of September 2026. About 8% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 37% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
37
New this month
20
Pending
32
Price-reduced
2

Is Jamestown a good real estate investment?

Jamestown scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #136 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
67/100
#136 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
+5.2%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Momentum
67
Value
65
Rental yield
27
Supply risk
2
Market heat
80

Jamestown scores 67/100 on our composite Investor Score (#136 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 37% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 4.3% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Jamestown ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Jamestown?

A home at Jamestown's $269,975 median listing runs about $1,478 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$1,334/mo
−$144/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,478/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,627/mo
+$149/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $269,975 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Jamestown housing market?

Longer-run demand in Jamestown shows up in 22 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -20 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
22
▲ 15.8% vs 2024
1.0 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-20
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$2.95M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Cold wave

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Jamestown housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Jamestown?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Jamestown, ND is $269,975, down 4.3% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Jamestown, ND metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Jamestown?
The median home listed in Jamestown asks $269,975 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,478 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Jamestown?
The median property in Jamestown spends 65 days on the market, with 37 homes actively listed and 8% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market by pace as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Jamestown?
With a median 65 days on market and 8% of active listings carrying a price cut, Jamestown reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Jamestown a good place to invest in real estate?
Jamestown scores 67/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #136 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Jamestown?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Jamestown and the wider North Dakota market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Jamestown, ND metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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Samuel Okonkwo is a property investment analyst who covers cap rates, cash-flow modeling and rental-property ROI for single-family and small multifamily investors. He builds his models from public rent and price data to help readers compare markets objectively.