Jamestown is located in southeast North Dakota at the intersection of Interstate 94 and Highway 281 midway between Bismarck (state capitol) and Fargo (largest city). The city population is about 21,000 with an average household income of $57,900. The largest employers in Jamestown are the Goodrich Corporation, the recently replaced Jamestown Regional Medical Center and the Jamestown Public School District.

The property is located on the corner of 10th Street and Fifth Avenue. 10th Street is a four lane artery serving as the business loop for Interstate 94 and has a traffic count of about 18,675 vehicles per day. The 0.64 acre parcel is improved with an 8,000 square foot retail store of steel and block construction completed in 2005.

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. with over 6,800 stores in 44 states is a leading discount retail chain in the United States with sales of $7.8 billion and net income of $74 million in fiscal year 2010. The publically traded company (FDO) is currently rated by Standard and Poor