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Ames, IA (Grand Ave / 9th St)

Click for helpFound within zip code: 50010

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $155,300
  • high cost relative to Iowa
  • medium cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,520,000+  0%
$1,140,001-$1,520,000  0%
$760,001-$1,140,000  0%
$608,001-$760,000  0%
$456,001-$608,000  1%
$304,001-$456,000  4%
$152,001-$304,000  47%
$76,001-$152,000  47%
$0-$76,000  2%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very high cost relative to IA, low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Urban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Artsy/funky, Urban Sophisticates, Walkable


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly College students (people currently attending college), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some East Asian, some Arabian, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* GRADES
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
921 9TH ST, AMES, IA 50010
(515) 239-3785 		N-N
WILLSON BEARDSHEAR SCHOOL
920 CARROLL AVE, AMES, IA 50010
(515) 239-3735 		PK-KG

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

AMES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT, IA




4,431 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 10
Better than:
of IA school
districts		 90.3%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		9
Better than:
of US school
districts		 85.4%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

86%
75%
87%
73%
86%
76%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 77.8 86.6
BLACK (%) 8.7 5.1
HISPANIC (%) 4.1 5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 9.1 1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.4 0.6
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 21.2 31.9
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,951 $26,367,000 48.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $168 $745,000 1.4
STAFF $176 $781,000 1.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $276 $1,221,000 2.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $406 $1,798,000 3.3
OPERATION $805 $3,569,000 6.6
TRANSPORTATION $303 $1,344,000 2.5
OTHER $535 $2,369,000 4.4
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,669 $11,827,000 21.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $3,643 $16,141,000 29.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $12,262 $54,335,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 53.7
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 16.0

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VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Grand Ave / 9th St
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  • in Ames
    1 in 357
  • in Iowa
    1 in 338
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2.80
2.95
Grand Ave /
9th St 		Ames Iowa
Ames, IA violent crimes
Population: 50,656
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 25 16 101
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.49 0.32 1.99
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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  • in Ames
    1 in 27
  • in Iowa
    1 in 34
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37.63
28.72
Grand Ave /
9th St 		Ames Iowa
Ames, IA property crimes
Population: 50,656
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 420 1,384 91
RATE PER 1,000 8.29 27.32 1.80
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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95
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Grand Ave /
9th St 		Ames Iowa

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates Click for help
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO IA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 145.13% 7.95% 5 6
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Ames, IA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO IA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 148.35% 8.12% 3 6
Last 10 Years 58.41% 5.84% 3 3
Last 5 Years 25.48% 5.09% 3 2
Last 2 Years 6.47% 3.23% 2 5
Last 12 Months 2.81% 2.81% 4 6
Latest Quarter 0.09% 0.36% 3 6
* 10 is highest

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