Information about Ames
The city of Ames is located in the state of Iowa. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Ames by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Ames’s Administration
| Address of Ames mayor | AmesCity hall Ames PO Box 811 Ames IA 50010 United States http://www.city.ames.ia.us | |||
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| city hall phone number | +1 515-239-5105 | |||
| city hall fax number | Not available | |||
| city hall email | Loading... | |||
| Ames IA official website | www.city.ames.ia.us | |||
| Ames town mayor | Ann H. Campbell | |
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Ames town demography
| Name of Ames town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 50 731 population | 9 / 724 | ||
| Ames town population density | 2 095,2 pop/sq mi (809,0 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Ames, IA
How to get a passport in Ames IA ? There are 1 passport offices in Ames, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| AMES POST OFFICE | 525 KELLOGG AVE | 5152321113 |
Schools in Ames IA
Elementary schools in Ames
Edwards Elementary School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 342
Fellows Elementary School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 525
Meeker Elementary School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 477
Mitchell Elementary School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 291
Northwood Pre-School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : PK, High grade : K
Students : 295
Sawyer Elementary School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 315
Middle schools in Ames
Ames Middle School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : 6, High grade : 8
Students : 996
High schools in Ames
Ames High School
District of Ames Community School DistrictLow grade : 9, High grade : 12
Students : 1277
Private schools in Ames
Schools near Ames
The top 3 most popular banks in Ames
There are 22 bank branches in Ames.
First National Bank, Ames, Iowa is the most popular bank in town with 4, followed by U.S. Bank National Association with 4 and then VISIONBANK OF IOWA with 3.
Find below all banks in Ames :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
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| First National Bank, Ames, Iowa | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| VISIONBANK OF IOWA | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Great Southern Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of the West | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Midwest Heritage Bank, FSB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Exchange State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bankers Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First American Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Central State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Great Western Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
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Ames town administrative number
| Ames town code | 1901855 |
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| Ames town postcode | 50010 |
Ames town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Story |
Information about Ames
| Cities twinned with Ames |
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 Frýdek-Místek |  Koshu |
| Town’s namesake | |
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| Natural park | Ames isn't a part of any natural park |
Transport modes in Ames
| Airport | Ames Municipal Airport 3.8 km Boone Municipal Airport 18.4 km Perry Municipal Airport 49.3 km |
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Ames town territory
| Ames town area | 24,21 sq mi (62,71 km²) |
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| Ames town altitude | 922 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.0255 Longitude: -93.6276 Latitude: 42° 1' 32'' North Longitude: 93° 37' 39'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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Ames town demography
| Name of Ames town’s inhabitants (demonym) | ||||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 50 731 population | 9 / 724 | ||
| Ames town population density | 2 095,2 pop/sq mi (809,0 pop/km²) | |||
Ames town’s neighbouring towns
| Ames neighbouring towns | ||
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| Gilbert | Gilbert | Story City |
| Kelley |  | Nevada |
| Kelley | Kelley | Nevada |
| Ames neighbouring towns | ||
| Kelley 8.9 km | Gilbert 9.3 km | Nevada 13.9 km |
| Huxley 14.7 km | Cambridge 16.1 km | Slater 17 km |
| Luther 17.2 km | Story City 17.8 km | Roland 18.8 km |
| Sheldahl 18.8 km | Boone 20.4 km | Madrid 23.1 km |
| Alleman 23.4 km | Randall 23.6 km | Maxwell 24.3 km |
| McCallsburg 25 km | Colo 25.6 km | Elkhart 27.4 km |
| Polk City 28.3 km | Collins 29.9 km | Fraser 30.8 km |
Distance between Ames and country’s main cities
| New York City : 1649 km | Los Angeles : 2338 km | Chicago : 493 km closest |
| Houston : 1372 km | Philadelphia : 1566 km | Phoenix : 1871 km |
| San Antonio : 1466 km | San Diego : 2307 km | Dallas : 1064 km |
| San Jose : 2461 km | Jacksonville : 1684 km | Indianapolis : 677 km |
| San Francisco : 2544 km | Austin : 1356 km | Columbus : 922 km |
Hotel offers in Ames
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Address : 2500 University Boulevard : 99 $US / 170 $US - 87 Located just 1 mile from Iowa State University, this hotel features an indoor heated pool, hot tub and fitness centre. Its spacious rooms offer a flat-screen cable TV with HBO. |
 | Comfort Inn of Ames Address : 1605 South Dayton Place : 80 $US / 0 $US - 89 Located just minutes from the beautiful campus of Iowa State University, the Comfort Inn hotel is the perfect place for business and leisure travelers. |
 | Hilton Garden Inn Ames Address : 1325 Dickinson Avenue 112 This Ames hotel is about 10 minutes' drive from Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium. It features an indoor pool, restaurant and lounge and rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. |
 | Hampton Inn Ames Address : 1400 South Dayton Avenue 78 Just off motorway I-35, within a short drive of Iowa State University, this hotel in Ames, Iowa features a free hot breakfast every morning and guestrooms with comfortable Cloud Nine beds. |
 | AmericInn Ames Address : 2507 Southeast 16th Street : 89 $US / 0 $US - 66 Featuring free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast, this hotel is located 6 kilometers from Ames Municipal Airport. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each room at AmericInn Ames. |
Leisure and activities in the Ames town’s surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Homewood Golf Course | Coldwater Golf Links |
| Veenker Memorial Golf Course | Ames Golf & Country Club |
| Ballard Golf & Country Club to Huxley 15 km | Prairie View Golf Course to Nevada 15.1 km |
| River Bend Municipal Golf Course to Story City 18.6 km | Cedar Pointe Golf Course to Boone 20.4 km |
| Honey Creek Golf Club to Boone 22.7 km | Twin Anchors Golf & Country Club to Colo 26.6 km |