Jamestown, NY Rankings


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Jamestown, NY is a city located in Chautauqua County, New York. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,429. The city is known for its rich cultural history and vibrant arts scene, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors alike. According to BestPlaces rankings, Jamestown ranks highly in terms of natural amenities such as climate, cost of living and neighborhood safety. It also ranks high for its education rating with a 9 out of 10 score from the National Center for Education Statistics. Additionally, the city has earned high marks for its healthcare system and was recently listed as one of the top 50 best places to live in the U.S. by BestPlaces. With its excellent amenities, quality schools and safe neighborhoods, Jamestown is an ideal place to call home.

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#12 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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#86 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Jamestown Ranked
#137 2005 Best Places to Live
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Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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