Ames, IA 50012

Published March 2024

Weather Summary

*1% National Rank is best weather and 99% is worst weather for that preference

Days Below Freezing 149
Days Above 95°F 2
Rainy Days 96
Humid Days 96
Days in 40s 48
Days in 50s 46
Days in 60s 41
Days in 70s 50
Days in 80s 80
Days in 90s 26
Days in 100s 0
Good Weather Range Good Weather Probability National Rank
10°F - 70°F 57% 33%
20°F - 70°F 57% 33%
30°F - 70°F 50% 50%
40°F - 70°F 36% 67%
50°F - 70°F 23% 78%
10°F - 80°F 71% 39%
20°F - 80°F 71% 39%
30°F - 80°F 63% 60%
40°F - 80°F 50% 75%
50°F - 80°F 37% 86%
10°F - 90°F 92% 42%
20°F - 90°F 92% 42%
30°F - 90°F 85% 60%
40°F - 90°F 72% 72%
50°F - 90°F 59% 77%
10°F - 100°F 100% 23%
20°F - 100°F 100% 23%
30°F - 100°F 92% 82%
40°F - 100°F 79% 82%
50°F - 100°F 66% 78%

Taxes Summary

*LTCG = Long Term Capital Gains
*Federal = Income + Social Security + Medicare + NIIT
*1% National Rank is highest effective tax and 99% is lowest effective tax for that income profile

W2 Income LTCG Income Home Value Total Tax Rate National Rank Net Taxes Paid Federal State Property Sales Local
22k - - 14% 2% 3124 1683 1002 - 439 -
40k - - 17% 3% 6958 4290 1869 - 798 -
70k - - 21% 5% 14791 9991 3402 - 1397 -
22k - 66k 19% 3% 4286 1683 1002 1161 439 -
40k - 120k 22% 6% 9070 4290 1869 2112 798 -
70k - 210k 26% 8% 18487 9991 3402 3696 1397 -
100k - 300k 28% 9% 28275 15886 5112 5280 1996 -
200k - 600k 34% 10% 69336 43821 10962 10560 3993 -
400k - 1.2M 38% 13% 154689 102619 22962 21120 7987 -
800k - 2.4M 44% 20% 354336 249158 46962 42240 15975 -
1.6M - 4.8M 47% 24% 767673 556279 94962 84480 31951 -
100k 50k 450k 23% 10% 34763 15886 7962 7920 2995 -
200k 100k 900k 28% 12% 84226 45433 16962 15840 5990 -
400k 400k 2.4M 32% 20% 260110 154932 46962 42240 15975 -
800k 1M 5.4M 35% 23% 647154 409206 106962 95040 35945 -
1.6M 3.2M 14.4M 37% 25% 1821219 1184962 286961 253440 95855 -
1 150k 450k 18% 10% 27990 9112 7962 7920 2995 -
1 300k 900k 23% 12% 70405 31612 16962 15840 5990 -
1 800k 2.4M 26% 20% 211790 106612 46962 42240 15975 -
1 1.8M 5.4M 29% 23% 535330 297382 106962 95040 35945 -
1 4.8M 14.4M 31% 25% 1533640 897382 286962 253440 95855 -

Housing Cost Summary

*1% National Rank is most expensive and 99% is cheapest build cost
Thank you to RedFin for housing data for processing these derived metrics

Median Home Price 412000
Median Days on Market 30
3000SF Builder Grade Projected Cost 600000
3000SF Designer Grade Projected Cost 1500000
3000SF Estate Grade Projected Cost 3000000
Budget Level Builder Home SF Designer Home SF Estate Home SF
100k Unstable 500 200 100
200k Builder Grade 1000sf 1000 400 200
300k Builder Grade 1000sf 1500 600 300
400k Builder Grade 2000sf 2000 800 400
500k Builder Grade 2000sf 2500 1000 500
600k Builder Grade 3000sf 3000 1200 600
700k Builder Grade 3000sf 3500 1400 700
800k Builder Grade 4000sf 4000 1600 800
900k Builder Grade 4000sf 4500 1800 900
1M Builder Grade 5000sf 5000 2000 1000
1.25M Builder Grade 5000sf 6250 2500 1250
1.5M Designer Grade 3000sf 7500 3000 1500
1.75M Designer Grade 3000sf 8750 3500 1750
2M Designer Grade 4000sf 10000 4000 2000
2.25M Designer Grade 4000sf 11250 4500 2250
2.5M Designer Grade 5000sf 12500 5000 2500
2.75M Designer Grade 5000sf 13750 5500 2750
3M Estate Grade 3000sf 15000 6000 3000
3.5M Estate Grade 3000sf 17500 7000 3500
4M Estate Grade 4000sf 20000 8000 4000
4.5M Estate Grade 4000sf 22500 9000 4500
5M Estate Grade 5000sf 25000 10000 5000
7.5M Estate Grade 7000sf 37500 15000 7500
10M Estate Grade 7000sf 50000 20000 10000