Jamestown West, NY

Population
2,424
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,464 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$146,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$892/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked right between the city of Jamestown and the lakeside communities of Celoron and Lakewood, Jamestown West (often called West Ellicott by locals) is a convenient suburban pocket in southern Chautauqua County. Home to around 2,600 people, the area centers on Fairmount Avenue, which serves as the main shopping hub for the surrounding towns. With grocery stores, major retailers, and everyday services lining the road, running errands here is quick and straightforward.

For residents, that setup offers a practical balance. Quiet residential neighborhoods sit just off the busy main strip, giving homeowners easy access to daily necessities while keeping everyday life relaxed. You are only minutes from downtown Jamestown in one direction and the waterfront parks along Chautauqua Lake in the other, making it a handy, well-connected spot to call home.

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