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

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$263,800 home value, $1,040/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

198 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

63.5% bachelor's degree or higher

No UNESCO World Heritage Sites found near Ames, IA.