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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
Museums in Ames (19)
IOWA ARBORETUM
ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
Revenue: $428,544
5157953216
OCTAGON CENTER FOR THE ARTS
GENERAL MUSEUM
Revenue: $270,101
5152325331
AMES ASTROBLEME MUSEUM
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Revenue: $115,612
416 DOUGLAS AVENUE · 5152322148
NEVADA COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Revenue: $45,125
5153826684
COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Revenue: $33,677
5153878742
ANDERSON SCULPTURE GARDEN
ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
5152943342
BRUNNIER ART MUSEUM
ART MUSEUM
5152943342
CHRISTIAN PETERSEN ART MUSEUM
ART MUSEUM
5152949500
FARM HOUSE MUSEUM
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
5152947426
GALLERY 181
ART MUSEUM
5152947428
GILBERT COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HUXLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
5152319174
MADRID HISTORICAL SOCIETY & CLAY CASTLE
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
109 W SECOND STREET · 5157953249
MADRID HISTORY AND CLAY CASTLE
GENERAL MUSEUM
5157953249
MUSEUM AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE
GENERAL MUSEUM
REIMAN GARDENS
ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
5152942710
SLATER AREA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
5152883832
STORY CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
619 GRAND AVE · 5154601749
UNIVERSITY MUSEUM
GENERAL MUSEUM
5152943342