Livability Score

62
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
The Mouse Trap
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Times Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Donut Days Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds
Coffee Shop
Edible Arrangments
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cherry Seed Coffee House and Roastery
Coffee Shop
Common Grounds Coffee House - Ag North
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Wildcat Market
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Apothecary Cafe
Coffee Shop
High on Art and Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Comedy Off Broadway
Attraction
LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival
Attraction
Cinemark Fayette Mall and XD
Cinema
Waveland Museum
Museum
Brannon Crossing Cinema
Cinema
John Cropp Stadium
Stadium
Kentucky Proud Park
Stadium
Ishmael Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (0) F
Little Caesars
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Fazoli's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Kroger - Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Mason Liquors
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Freshie's Ice Cream & Soda Fountain
Sweets
Kroger Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
White Castle
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Smashburger
Fast Food
Total Wine
Alcohol
Schlotzsky's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Lexington Athletic Club
Gym
TITLE Boxing Club Lexington
Gym
Unknown Name
Gym
Woodhill Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
European Delights
Bakery
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Critchfield Meats
Butcher
Bluegrass Baking Company
Bakery
Good Foods Co-op
Grocery Store
Lexington Seafood
Seafood
University of Kentucky Butcher Shop
Butcher
Kroger
Grocery Store
Wildcat Pantry
Grocery Store
Great Bagel
Bakery
Magee's Bakery
Bakery
Wilson's
Grocery Store
Parks (0) B
Belleau Woods Park Playground
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Gainesway Park
Park
Armstrong Mill Parkway
Park
Belleau Woods Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
River Hill Park
Park
Kirklevington Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Wildwood Park
Park
Meadowbrook Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Hartland Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Zandale Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Berry Hill Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Veterans Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (0) D-
Thornton's Gas
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Best Buy
Electronics
Ulta Beauty
Beauty
Value City Furniture
Furniture
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Apple Fritz Farm
Electronics
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Speedway
Convenience Store
Dillard's
Department Store
Target
Department Store
J.Crew
Clothing
Logan's
Clothing
H&M
Clothing
REEDS Jewelers - Fayette Mall
Fashion
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Books
Fayette Mall
Mall
Macy's
Department Store
American Eagle Outfitters
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. University Of Kentucky (A+)

2. Southland-Deerfield-Open Gates (A)

3. Northland (A-)

4. Lexington Cemetery (A-)

5. Eastern State Hospital (B)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Jamestown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
66 - Nicholasville @ Southland Inbound
Bus Stop
65 - Nicholasville @ Southland Outbound
Bus Stop
1371 - Nicholasville @ Goodrich Outbound
Bus Stop
1385 - Nicholasville @ Tahoma Inbound
Bus Stop
5025 - Southland @ Rainbow Inbound
Bus Stop
235 - Southland @ 125 Outbound (closer to 201) {sign says 226 but that num is at 450}
Bus Stop
1370 - Nicholasville @ Wabash Outbound
Bus Stop
241 Nicholasville @ Central Baptist Inbound
Bus Stop
5012 Fontaine @ Lakeshore Outbound
Bus Stop
1081 Fontaine @ Lakeshore Inbound
Bus Stop
1082 Fontaine @ 2005 Inbound
Bus Stop
1369 - Nicholasville @ 1721 (Central Baptist) Outbound
Bus Stop
332 -Fontaine @ Dinsmore Outbound
Bus Stop
1062 Fontaine @ 1954 Outbound
Bus Stop
333 Fontaine @ Richmond Inbound
Bus Stop
Richmond @ Lake Park - Stop 903
Bus Stop
1084 Fontaine @ 1909 Inbound
Bus Stop
Richmond @ 2234 Outbound - Stop 891
Bus Stop
5014 Fontaine @ Richmond Outbound
Bus Stop
1368 - Nicholasville @ Arcadia Outbound
Bus Stop
1061 Fontaine @ Clinton Outbound
Bus Stop
228 - Southland @ Eastway Inbound
Bus Stop
Eagle Creek @ St Joseph Hospital East - Stop 22
Bus Stop
1387 - Nicholasville @ 1636 Inbound
Bus Stop
236 - Southland @ 353 Outbound
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Southern Park (A+)

2. Central Downtown (A+)

3. Douglas High School (A+)

4. Virginia Ave (A+)

5. Crestwood-Hinda Heights (A+)

cost of living A+

The cost of living in Jamestown is 92/100 - which is 2% higher than Kentucky.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Holiday Hills (A+)

2. Eastern State Hospital (A+)

3. Hollow Creek (A+)

4. Duncan Park (A+)

5. Lexington Manor (A+)

crime C

Jamestown crime rates are 2,074 per 100k, which is 25% higher than Kentucky
Property Crime
1,753 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
321 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Chevy Chase-Ashland Park (A)

2. University Of Kentucky (A-)

3. Garden Springs (B)

4. Crestwood-Hinda Heights (B-)

5. Blueberry Hill-Brigadoon-Stoneybrook-Baralto (C+)

employment F

The median income in Jamestown is $36,100 - which is 19% lower than Kentucky.
Med. Household Income
$36,100 F
Unemployment Rate
16.2% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Chevy Chase-Ashland Park (A+)

2. Crestwood-Hinda Heights (A)

3. Elkhorn Parks-Radcliff (A)

4. Indian Hills-Stonewall Estates-Monticello (A)

5. Brookhaven-Lansdowne (B+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Kroger Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station #22
Fire Station
Fire Station # 7
Fire Station
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Fire Station Number 16
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Alumni Dental Center
Dentist
Arnold Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Lexington Periodontics and Implant Dentistry, PLLC
Dentist
Fire Station #15
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bolton Chiropractic
Doctor
Unknown Name
Dentist
Wheeler's
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bluegrass Preventive Medicine
Clinic
Baptist Health
Hospital
Fire Station #9
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Bluegrass Dermatology
Doctor
Shriners Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Saint Joseph East
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chevy Chase-Ashland Park (A+)

2. Duncan Park (A+)

3. Eastland (A+)

4. Fairway-Liberty Heights (A+)

5. Gardenside-Colony (A+)

housing A+

Jamestown home prices are $123,700 - which is 2% lower than Kentucky
Home Price
$123,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
3.4x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Holiday Hills (A+)

2. Northland (A+)

3. Southland-Deerfield-Open Gates (A+)

4. Idle Hour (A+)

5. Douglas High School (A+)

schools B-

The Jamestown graduation rate is 92% - which is 18% higher than Kentucky
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Millcreek Elementary School
Tates Creek Elementary School
Tates Creek Middle School
Southern Middle School
Southern Elementary School
Trinity Christian Academy
Lansdowne Elementary School
Julius Marks Elementary School
Veterans Park Elementary School
Squires Elementary School
Seton Catholic School
Kore Academy
Glendover Elementary School
Lexington Universal Academy
Community Montessori School
Lexington Christian Academy
Wellington Elementary
Christ The King School
Morton Middle School
New School
Cassidy Elementary School
Ridge Hospital Alt. Elementary
Ridge Hospital Alt. High School
Clays Mill Road Christian Academy
Jessie M Clark Middle School
High Schools (0) F
Tates Creek High School
Trinity Christian Academy
Kore Academy
Lexington Christian Academy
Henry Clay High School
New School
Ridge Hospital Alt. High School
Clays Mill Road Christian Academy
Summit Christian Academy
Lexington Catholic High School
Lafayette High School
Montessori High School
Homebound Secondary
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Twin Oaks (A+)

2. Indian Hills-Stonewall Estates-Monticello (A+)

3. Mount Vernon-Hollywood-Montclair (A+)

4. Southland-Deerfield-Open Gates (A+)

5. Crestwood-Hinda Heights (A)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Chevy Chase-Ashland Park (A+)

2. Twin Oaks (A+)

3. University Of Kentucky (A+)

4. Virginia Ave (A+)

5. Idle Hour (A)

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  • Jamestown has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Jamestown crime rates are 31% lower than the Lexington-Fayette average
  • Cost of living in Jamestown is 9% lower than the Lexington-Fayette average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Jamestown? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Belleau Woods Park Playground
      Unknown Name
      Gainesway Park
      Armstrong Mill Parkway
      Belleau Woods Park
      Unknown Name
      River Hill Park
      Kirklevington Park

      Entertainment

      Comedy Off Broadway
      LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival
      Cinemark Fayette Mall and XD
      Waveland Museum
      Brannon Crossing Cinema
      John Cropp Stadium
      Kentucky Proud Park
      Ishmael Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Fazoli's
      Burger King
      Taco Bell
      Arby's
      Baskin-Robbins

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jamestown? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in Jamestown.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Jamestown? The cost of living in Jamestown is 92/100 - which is 2% higher than Kentucky.
      Jamestown
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Lexington-Fayette
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Jamestown? Jamestown crime rates are 2,074, which are 25% higher than Kentucky
      Total Crime
      2,074 per 100k people

      11% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      11% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Jamestown? The median income in Jamestown is $36,100 which is 19% lower than Kentucky.
      Median household income
      $36,10035% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,71744% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      16%

      248% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Jamestown a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      United States Veterans Hospital
      UK Healthcare
      Good Samaritan Hospital
      Baptist Health
      Lexington VA Medical Center
      Saint Joseph Hospital
      Eastern State Hospital
      Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Meijer Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Pharmacy Shop
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Chiro One Wellness Center
      Bluegrass Dermatology
      Bolton Chiropractic
      Cornerstone Chiropractic Wellness

      A+ Housing

      What are Jamestown home prices? Jamestown home prices are $123,700 - which is 2% lower than Kentucky
      Median home value
      $123,70033% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9243% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      23%

      65% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Jamestown have good schools? The Jamestown graduation rate is 92% - which is 18% higher than Kentucky
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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