Jamestown

City in South Australia, Australia

Overview

Jamestown, South Australia is a small rural town famed for its warm community, leafy streets, and rich agricultural heritage. It offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the Southern Flinders Ranges, with proximity to scenic parks and historic sites.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
1,549
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-33.21°, 138.61°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,685
Local Cost
$960
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
65
English
98
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
8.4°C
Record High
45.5°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
316 mm
Internet Speed
189 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.