Northridge vs Sawyer West

Ames, IA Neighborhood Comparison

Northridge's median sale price is $456k, about $91k (25%) more than Sawyer West's $365k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Northridge
$456k median
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Neighborhood B
Sawyer West
$365k median
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Northridge
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Sawyer West
$456k
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Median Price
$365k
Northridge
Median Price
100%
Sawyer West
Median Price
80%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northridge or Sawyer West more expensive?

Northridge has a median home price of $456k and Sawyer West is $365k. Sawyer West is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Northridge or Sawyer West?

Northridge 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?

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