Town guide

Jamesport, Missouri

Jamesport is a city in Daviess County, Missouri, home to about 709 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64648.

Homes sold for a median of $145 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population7091,266 per sq mi
Median home value$83,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$145Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Jamesport

1 ZIP code

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Around Jamesport

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)68 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL343 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Jamesport; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Jamesport

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Jamesport had 559 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.

It’s the 445th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Daviess County grew from 21,325 residents in 1900 to 8,430 in 2020.

Jamesport population by census2000: 505, 2010: 524, 2020: 559505200052420105592020

Daviess County, 1900–2020

Daviess County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,325, 1910: 17,605, 1920: 16,641, 1930: 14,424, 1940: 13,398, 1950: 11,180, 1960: 9,502, 1970: 8,420, 1980: 8,905, 1990: 7,865, 2000: 8,016, 2010: 8,433, 2020: 8,43021K’00’1017K’20’3013K’40’5010K’60’709K’80’908K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near JamesportJan: high 34°F, low 16°F, 1.4 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 20°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 30°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; May: high 73°F, low 52°F, 5.6 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 62°F, 5.6 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 54°F, 4.5 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 31°F, 2 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 20°F, 1.8 in34°16°Jan1.440°20°Feb1.852°30°Mar2.563°40°Apr3.673°52°May5.682°62°Jun5.686°66°Jul4.484°63°Aug4.277°54°Sep4.565°42°Oct3.350°31°Nov2.038°20°Dec1.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gallatin 1w, MO weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Daviess County

1,250 jobs at 167 businesses in Daviess County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Daviess CountyConstruction: 305 jobs; Retail trade: 246 jobs; Manufacturing: 182 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 137 jobs; Wholesale trade: 79 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 75 jobs; Professional services: 59 jobs; Finance and insurance: 55 jobsConstruction 24% Retail trade 20% Manufacturing 15% Health care and social assistance 11% Wholesale trade 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Professional services 5% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Jamesport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Wright Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Trenton12.1 miles
  • Hedrick Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chillicothe16.6 miles
  • Harrison County Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bethany23.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers1
Chiropractors3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Jamesport

Libraries

  • Jamesport Branch Library1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Jamesport

Public schools here are run by Tri-County R-Vii. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tri-County Elem.JamesportPre-K–485Public1.6 mi
Tri-County HighJamesport5–1283Public1.7 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Jamesport Mennonite SchoolJamesportK–833Mennonite1.7 mi
Country ViewJamesport1–818Amish1.3 mi
Hickory HillJamesport1–824Amish5.2 mi
Oak Grove SchoolJamesport1–837Amish1.9 mi
Spring Hill SchoolJamesport1–828Amish3.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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