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Livability Score

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/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Wintergreen Park
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Ames.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Ames is 94/100 - which is 20% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Ames crime rates are 2,797 per 100k, which is 28% higher than New York
Property Crime
2,299 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
498 crimes per 100k F
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The median income in Ames is $93,036 - which is 53% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$93,036 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Ames home prices are $104,200 - which is 64% lower than New York
Home Price
$104,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Ames graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than New York
School Test Scores
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High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Sharon Springs Central School
Sharon Springs Central School
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ames? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wintergreen Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ames? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Ames.
      Drive to Work
      97%

      21% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ames? The cost of living in Ames is 94/100 - which is 20% lower than New York.
      Ames
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ames? Ames crime rates are 2,797, which are 28% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      2,797 per 100k people

      23% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      23% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      14%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ames? The median income in Ames is $93,036 which is 53% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $93,03668% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,83727% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Ames a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ames home prices? Ames home prices are $104,200 - which is 64% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $104,20044% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      96%

      50% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Ames have good schools? The Ames graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Ames a good place to live? Ames has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total surveys

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