The North West Ames housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in North West Ames was $355K last month, up 15.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in North West Ames is $211, up 22.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in North West Ames today?
In October 2024, North West Ames home prices were up 15.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $355K. On average, homes in North West Ames sell after 3 days on the market compared to 6 days last year. There were 7 homes sold in October this year, up from 6 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$355,000
+15.1% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
North West Ames, IA
$355,000
+15.1%
United States
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How hot is the North West Ames housing market?
North West Ames is very competitive. Homes sell in 6.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 3 days.
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Climate's impact on North West Ames housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in North West Ames.
Flood Factor - Minor
5% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
North West Ames has a minor risk of flooding. 17 properties in North West Ames are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 5% of all properties in North West Ames. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
North West Ames has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 736 properties in North West Ames that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 100% of all properties in North West Ames.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
North West Ames has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. North West Ames is most at risk from tornadoes. 736 properties in North West Ames have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
North West Ames has a moderate risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in North West Ames have a Moderate Heat Factor®.
North West Ames is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 102ºF over the next 30 years. North West Ames is expected to experience 8