North Old Town, Ames, IA

Living in North Old Town

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Bikeability 87
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Walkability 80
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 58
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 82
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Colleges 70
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Schools 98
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Residents

4.1k Population +500 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black8%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%

Education

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone16%

Economy

$69k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector56%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle6%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Walked8%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$157k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$784 Median Monthly Rent +$230 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier58%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K36%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
LP gas1%
Utility gas85%

Crime

Violent Crime in North Old Town

United States45
Iowa35
Ames Metro Area21
Story County17

Property Crime in North Old Town

United States48
Iowa43
Ames Metro Area27
Story County30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump32%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 6
Feb 24 1 7
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Old Town

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding28
Tornado14
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near North Old Town, Ames, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near North Old Town, Ames, IA

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Sacred Heart School
14 miles, W
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Woodward Academy
19 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near North Old Town, Ames, IA

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Grand View University
28 miles, S
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Drake University
30 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near North Old Town, Ames, IA

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Boone County Hospital
14 miles, W
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Dallas County Hospital
28 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near North Old Town, Ames, IA

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Eppley Airfield
128 miles, W