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42 Walk Score of Ames, IA 69 Bike Score of Ames, IA

Ames has an average Walk Score of 42 with 58,965 residents.

Ames is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable Ames neighborhoods are Westside N.A., Northeast and Edwards.

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42 Walk Score of Ames, IA

Ames is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Most errands require a car in Ames.

Ames Apartments for Rent

Ames Apartments for Rent

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Ames Neighborhoods

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Population
1 Westside N.A. 70 - 66 638
2 Northeast 65 - 83 591
3 Edwards 64 - 63 2,467
4 Oak-Riverside 60 - 87 746
5 South Ames Business 60 - 75 2,062
6 South Campus Area 54 - 82 5,569
7 Meeker North 54 - 79 593
8 Somer Street 50 - 85 1,677
9 College Creek 34 - 49 2,312
10 Northridge 31 - 76 1,182
11 Grand-Summit 28 - 70 622
12 University Village 26 - 62 710
13 Mitchel 25 - 49 1,508
14 Gilbert 20 - 69 524
15 Bloomington Heights 18 - 62 768
16 Ontario 14 - 50 1,363
17 Sawyer West 11 - 41 2,097

Eating & Drinking

There are about 161 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Ames.

People in Ames can walk to an average of 0.7 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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69 Bike Score of Ames, IA

Ames is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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