Healthcare & Safety — Ames, Iowa
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
| STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.355% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.133% |
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| Uninsured | 0.0462730374% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.222% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.2310676878% |
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| Poor Health | 0.134% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.092% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY POLICE DIVISION | N/A mi |
| Police | AMES POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | HUXLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Ames Fire Department Station 2 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Ames Fire Department Station 1 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Ames Fire Department Station 3 | N/A mi |
| EMS | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY | N/A mi |
| EMS | AMES FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 2 | N/A mi |
| EMS | AMES FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- VA Central Iowa Health Care System (27.7 mi)
- Des Moines Vet Center (28.3 mi)
- Des Moines VA Regional Office (30.6 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 4 |
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| Fatalities | 4 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 4.1 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 0 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 71.9% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 11.64 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
