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Ames, TX Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 454 housing units in Ames. This represents a 17% growth from 388 in 1990.

Of those housing units, 218 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 236 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Ames is about 83.4%. Ames's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.6%. Average household size is 2.85 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ames were built after 1970.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type1.80%
One Bedroom3.30%
Two Bedrooms29.70%
Three Bedrooms53.10%
Four Bedrooms11.70%
Five Bedrooms or more0.40%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.74
Median year structure was built1971
Median Value of occupied units$46,900
Median Price asked for vacant units$9,999

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size3.42
Median year structure was built1966
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$275

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage0%
Home Equity Loan0.80%
Simple Mortgage23.80%
Debt Free75.40%
As % of Housing Units
     
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.8%