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Ames, IA vs Kokomo, IN

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Kokomo is 1.9% longer than it is for residents of Ames.
- 44.5% fewer residents of Kokomo work from home compared to residents of Ames.

Transportation
 Ames, IAKokomo, INUnited States
 Commute Time171927
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 Commute Mode
 Ames, IAKokomo, INUnited States
 Auto (alone)64.3%80.8%73.2%
 Carpool7.1%11.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit7.4%0.2%4.2%
 Bicycle2.6%0.4%0.5%
 Walk8.8%0.8%2.5%
 Work at Home9.3%5.2%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Ames, IAKokomo, INUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.5.3%4.7%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.20.7%23.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.27.8%24.4%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.20.2%18.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.7.4%7.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.3%1.6%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.5%5.4%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.3%2.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.7%1.8%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.3%5.0%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.7%4.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.0.7%1.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Reviews for Kokomo    11 Reviews

I hate to be so harsh on this place. The majority of people are here against their will. It’s low income, not a lot of job opportunities, and a place that’s hard to  More

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Over 3 years ago

Old factory town filled with rednecks and crime. A prime drug trading spot for gangs from Chicago and Detroit, this town has it all! With below par water and air safety  More

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Extremely boring town with hardly any social activities to partake in. Lots of parks. Markland mall, restaurants around SR31 around Alto and the YMCA in the so called  More

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ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012
ZIPS IN KOKOMO, INDIANA
46902

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