Iowa State University vs Sawyer West

Ames, IA Neighborhood Comparison

Iowa State University's median sale price is $410k, about $45k (12%) more than Sawyer West's $365k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Iowa State University
$410k median
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Neighborhood B
Sawyer West
$365k median
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Iowa State University
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Sawyer West
$410k
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Median Price
$365k
Iowa State University
Median Price
100%
Sawyer West
Median Price
89%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iowa State University or Sawyer West more expensive?

Iowa State University has a median home price of $410k and Sawyer West is $365k. Sawyer West is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Iowa State University or Sawyer West?

Iowa State University has no school rating on file and Sawyer West has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Iowa State University has no Walk Score on file. Sawyer West has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.