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16%
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Rent NAT. AVG.
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Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.
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Ames Housing Information

IndexAmesIowaNational
Median home price$213,500$132,800$184,700
Median rent asked$944$715$949
Avg. people per household2.22.42.6
Owner occupied households41.2%71.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households58.8%28.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Ames is 16% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Ames is 1% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Ames is 14% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Ames is 35% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Ames is 62% higher than the national average.

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      Source: The Ames, IA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).