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Recent Parent Reviews

Fellows Elementary School

5 out of 5 stars

You can't ask for better teachers than what we got.

Posted 24 days ago

Ames Middle School

4 out of 5 stars

The Ames Middle School is certainly top-notch. In general, the academics are above-aver...

Posted 34 days ago

Ames High School

5 out of 5 stars

We've got some of the most creative, talented students in the country. As an alumnus, I...

Posted 50 days ago

What's it like to live in Ames?

AmesIowaU.S.
Median household income $42,554 $47,329 $49,199
Median home price $179,415 $142,506 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)87% 82% 100%
Unemployment 4% 4% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)223
Days per year with some sun: 202
Days per year with some precipitation: 90
More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 54,745
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