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Ames, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Story County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
66,112 Population 2,344/sq mi density
$60,102 Median Income $33,314 per capita
$263,800 Home Value $269,519 Zillow
$1,040 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
198 Violent Crime/100K 1,716 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,102 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$263,800 home value, $1,040/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Bridges in Ames (55)

Concrete · Culvert
State Highway
Good Built 2017 66 ft 46,600 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 1924 Rebuilt 2006 212 ft 24,600 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Concrete continuous · Culvert
State Highway
Good Built 1971 39 ft 23,700 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2018 378 ft 23,300 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2017 378 ft 23,300 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 166 ft 18,000 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 166 ft 18,000 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1964 235 ft 15,950 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Steel continuous · Girder/Floorbeam
State Highway
Fair Built 1963 325 ft 15,600 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Steel continuous · Girder/Floorbeam
State Highway
Fair Built 1963 325 ft 15,600 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
US Army
Good Built 1965 233 ft 15,397 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1964 235 ft 14,400 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Concrete continuous · Culvert
State Highway
Good Built 1963 21 ft 14,000 vehicles/day
Steel continuous · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1971 219 ft 13,950 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 162 ft 13,200 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 162 ft 13,200 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1968 248 ft 13,164 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 6 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1970 230 ft 11,666 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 7 · Sub: 6
Steel continuous · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1971 219 ft 11,500 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Good Built 2002 221 ft 10,233 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 8 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1963 214 ft 9,850 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 6 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1963 214 ft 9,850 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 6 · Sub: 6
Concrete continuous · Culvert
US Army
Good Built 1974 40 ft 9,754 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
US Army
Good Built 1974 231 ft 9,563 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 8 · Sub: 7
Steel continuous · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1952 243 ft 9,468 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 6 · Sub: 7
Concrete · Culvert
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1960 39 ft 9,181 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1971 191 ft 8,900 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 6 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1971 191 ft 8,900 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 6 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1957 208 ft 8,224 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 5
Steel continuous · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2019 1,699 ft 7,700 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Concrete · Culvert
City/Municipal
Good Built 1984 38 ft 7,253 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 218 ft 5,642 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1994 205 ft 5,164 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 6 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Good Built 2007 277 ft 4,878 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Concrete continuous · Culvert
US Army
Good Built 1973 25 ft 4,878 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Good Built 2021 407 ft 4,085 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Good Built 2021 267 ft 4,085 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Concrete continuous · Slab
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1966 120 ft 3,863 vehicles/day
Deck: 5 · Super: 5 · Sub: 5
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Good Built 2016 265 ft 3,863 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
County Highway
Fair Built 1989 167 ft 3,301 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 7
Steel continuous · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1938 Rebuilt 1980 90 ft 2,986 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Concrete continuous · Culvert
County Highway
Fair Built 1969 26 ft 2,712 vehicles/day
Concrete continuous · Culvert
County Highway
Fair Built 1966 27 ft 2,324 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1971 248 ft 2,229 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 218 ft 1,845 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 7 · Sub: 6
Concrete continuous · Culvert
State Highway
Fair Built 1964 22 ft 1,780 vehicles/day
Concrete · Culvert
State Highway
Good Built 2017 31 ft 1,420 vehicles/day
Concrete continuous · Culvert
County Highway
Good Built 2014 38 ft 1,197 vehicles/day
Concrete continuous · Slab
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1975 78 ft 555 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 6 · Sub: 7
Steel · Stringer/Multi-beam
City/Municipal
Fair Built 1980 Rebuilt 1995 131 ft 488 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 5 · Sub: 5
Concrete continuous · Slab
County Highway
Good Built 2018 80 ft 120 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
County Highway
Good Built 2005 323 ft 50 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2017 446 ft 50 vehicles/day
Deck: 8 · Super: 8 · Sub: 8
Steel · Stringer/Multi-beam
County Highway
Fair Built 1968 32 ft 50 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 5 · Sub: 6
Steel · Truss (Thru)
County Highway
Poor Built 1876 Rebuilt 1974 163 ft 11 vehicles/day
Deck: - · Super: 1 · Sub: 1