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$240,857 EMV
Roosevelt Ave
Ames, IA 50010
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EST. RENT: $1,670
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AUCTION: 04-16-2024
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How much do homes sell for in Ames, IA?
The average home price is currently $269,329.
In Ames, IA, how many homes are available?
There are currently 21,049 active home listings available in Ames.
What’s the average rental cost in Ames, IA?
The average rental price in Ames is $1,462.
What is the most expensive home in Ames, Iowa?
The most expensive home sold in Ames had a price of $6,384,200.
What is currently the cheapest priced home in Ames, IA?
The cheapest home for sale in Ames is priced at $13,802.

Home Value Estimator For Ames, IA

There are currently 21,049 real estate properties in Ames, IA, with a median automated valuation model (AVM) price of $232,604.00. What is an AVM? It is a smart computer program that analyzes and predicts the approximate value of a home, property or land in Ames, IA, based on current market trends, comparable real estate sales nearby, historical data and, of course, property features, among other variables. These automated home estimates are often very helpful, providing buyers and sellers with a better idea of a home’s value ahead of the negotiation process. For example, the average home price in Ames, IA, is $269,329.00, with the most expensive house in Ames, IA, topping out at $6,384,200.00 and the cheapest home in Ames, IA, clocking in at $13,802.00. In other words, there’s something for every potential homebuyer or savvy investor in Ames, IA!


Rent Prices In Ames, IA

With the expiration of certain local, state and federal housing-related restrictions and mandated programs, the rental market in Ames, IA, is on a rollercoaster ride. The average rent price in Ames, IA, is $1,462.00. Indeed, when looking to rent in Ames, IA, you can expect to pay as little as $620.00 or as much as $3,070.00, with the average rent median estimated to be $1,470.00. The good news is that finding an affordable and desirable property to rent in Ames, IA -- whether it’s apartments, townhomes, condominiums or single-family homes -- is made easier with knowledge of the local market and, of course, a little patience.


Top Reasons To Live In Ames, IA In 2024

Ames is located in Story, Iowa, with an estimated municipal population of 66,258 residents. All of the best foreclosed homes for sale in Ames are located in the following zip code areas on Foreclosure.com: 50014 50012 50011 50010 50013. The estimated population per square kilometer (.62 miles) in Ames is 935.


Cost Of Living In Ames, IA

So, about how much do homes cost in Ames? The most recent median value of resident-owned homes in Ames is 204,542. An estimated 40.7 percent of households in Ames own their homes, with an average family size of 2.76. The median household income in Ames is 48,105, with21.4 percentage of households earning at least $100,000 annually. For working parents and professionals who are searching for cheap homes in Ames, the median commute time of resident workers (in minutes) is 16.4. And last, but certainly not least, are you looking for homes to rent in Ames? If so, the average rent price paid by renters in Ames is 930, according to recent statistics.


Diversity And Demographics In Ames, Iowa

Where a home is located is almost just as important as the home itself. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or are relocating to Ames, it is essential to take a deep dive into your potential future neighborhood. Homeownership is often a long-term relationship; therefore, be sure to do your due diligence to ensure that you make the best long-term decision.

The median age of residents in Ames is 23.3, split between 53.6 percent male versus 46.4 female. The percentage of residents who report being married in Ames is 30.9, with an average family size of 2.76.

The percentage of residents who report their race in Ames is as follows:

White 81.3%
Black / African American 3.2%
Asian 11.4%
American Indian / Alaskan Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacifc Islander 0%
Multi-racial 3%
Other 1%

Looking for family-friendly neighborhoods in and/or near Ames? Or maybe you are searching for 55+ active adult communities in and/or near Ames?

The percentage of residents who report their age in Ames is as follows:

Under 10 7.6%
Aged 10-19 16.9%
20s 39.4%
30s 10.3%
40s 6.3%
50s 6.4%
60s 6.5%
70s 3.8%
80+ 2.7%

Best Schools In Ames, Iowa

It was a rollercoaster ride for academics in 2020, with school districts throughout the nation transferring their classes online because of the global pandemic. Numerous school districts will continue online courses, while others will welcome students back to campus. Regardless, homebuyers are shopping for homes in Ames with dedicated in-home learning spaces, as well as for homes located within the best school systems for in-person instruction in Ames.


Pros And Cons Of Living In Ames, Iowa

How do you know that living in -- or moving to -- Ames is right where you need to be? Perhaps you grew up in Ames or already live nearby; therefore, the decision to buy a home in Ames is a no-brainer. For others, however, it may not be such a straightforward or simple decision. Whether you are relocating to Ames for work or just looking for a fresh start, getting a read on a neighborhood from afar (online) can be tricky... and exhausting.

Here are some questions to ask yourself when shopping for foreclosed homes for sale in Ames:

  • What type of neighborhood environment (suburban, urban, rural, etc.) do you prefer?
  • What types of shopping (mom and pop, mall, big box), restaurants (fast food, chain, local) and businesses (small, big, mixed) would you like nearby?
  • What leisure-time activities (golf, biking, hiking, etc.) do you enjoy?
  • What type of commute (car, plane, home office) do you seek?

In short, it always helps to create a “Pros vs. Cons” list of what you need in a home and/or neighborhood like Ames.


Reasons To Move To Ames, Iowa, In 2024

Prospective homebuyers are clearly taking advantage of the low interest rates and numerous government assistance programs. These low interest rates mean homebuyers in Ames can now afford much more house for the same monthly payment (if interest rates were higher). Motivated and opportunistic sellers in Ames, meanwhile, can field multiple offers from more qualified buyers.

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