2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Mankato, MN vs Ames, IA

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- Ames has 29% less violent crime than Mankato.
- Ames has 42% less property crime than Mankato.
 Mankato, MNAmes, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime51.8  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 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 13 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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 Courtland, MN10.45
 Garden City, MN11
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 Mapleton, MN12
 Vernon Center, MN12.5
 St. Clair, MN13.35
 Madison Lake, MN13.35
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