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58401 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 58401 covers Jamestown, North Dakota, with a population of about 17,294 and a median household income of $59,187.

Population
17,29440 per square mile
Median age
42.13.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$59,18722% below the North Dakota median
Poverty rate
12.1%about the US average
Typical home value
$234,958up 16.5% in five years
Median rent
$74221% below the North Dakota median
Degree or higher
23.6%11.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
59.2%5.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
514

Where 58401 is

Jamestown, North Dakota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,294
Median age42.1
Family households52.6%
Born outside the US2.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.4%
White (non-Hispanic)89.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Veterans7.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$59,187
Income per person$42,268
Poverty rate12.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k5.9%
$15–20k7.4%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k5.3%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k5.1%
$40–45k3.2%
$45–50k2.2%
$50–60k8.7%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k9.7%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k7.5%
$150–200k7.3%
$200k or more6.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,880
Mean adjusted gross income$78,902
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.6%
Returns, under $25k22.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.8%
Returns, $200k or more5.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$208,400
Median gross rent$742
Rent as a share of household income27%
Owner-occupied59.2%
Vacant homes9.4%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house53.5%
Attached house4.1%
2 to 4 units9.9%
5 to 19 units15.7%
20 or more units11.1%
Mobile home5.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$234,958as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 23.4%
Typical asking rent$1,212as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$234,958$185,120

$190,453 in 2016 to $234,958 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
High school diploma or higher92.9%
Works from home4.3%
Drives to work alone83%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.4% 7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.4% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.3% 1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.7% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.6% 4.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.8% 3.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32% 1.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.4% 4.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.2% 1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.4% 5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77% 1.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments514
People employed7,196
Annual payroll$361,711,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 87.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss87.9 out of 100
Community resilience64.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought89.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado81.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake10.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with North Dakota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNorth DakotaUnited States
Median household income$59,187$75,949$78,538
Income per person$42,268$42,474$43,289
Poverty rate12.1%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$208,400$241,100$303,400
Median gross rent$742$934$1,348
Homeownership59.2%63.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%32.3%35%
Unemployment rate4.1%2.8%5.2%
Works from home4.3%7.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.9%4.5%13.9%
Median age42.135.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationJAMESTOWN MUNI AP, ND US5.8 km away
Rain in a year20 in

Average high and low by month

January19.3°F / 0.9°F0.31 in rain
February23.5°F / 4.7°F0.37 in rain
March36.6°F / 17.4°F0.69 in rain
April52.9°F / 29.9°F1.24 in rain
May66.7°F / 42.7°F3.26 in rain
June76.1°F / 53.8°F3.37 in rain
July81.2°F / 58.1°F3.58 in rain
August79.9°F / 55.2°F2.42 in rain
September70.9°F / 45.9°F2.06 in rain
October54.7°F / 32.9°F1.67 in rain
November37.8°F / 19°F0.53 in rain
December24.3°F / 7.2°F0.34 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Jamestown Public School District 185.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Barnes County North Public School District 78% of this ZIP code's land area
Pingree-Buchanan Public School District 104.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Montpelier Public School District 141.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

58405 Jamestown, ND3.6 km away
58420 Buchanan, ND15 km away
58402 Jamestown, ND17.5 km away
58481 Spiritwood, ND18.5 km away
58497 Ypsilanti, ND25.7 km away
58472 Montpelier, ND27.4 km away
58424 Cleveland, ND29.3 km away
58492 Wimbledon, ND34.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Stutsman County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area428.71 sq mi
Water area8.16 sq mi
Population density40 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.9210, -98.7455

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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