Houston metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Ames, TX
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About Ames
Ames (pop. 937, 2020 census) is a small 3.3-square-mile city in western Liberty County, adjacent to the county seat of Liberty.
Home prices in Ames
Home prices in Ames vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Ames
- City of Ames park and community spaces.
- Nearby Liberty (county seat) — Trinity River, cultural center.
- Trinity River fishing and hunting land.
Commuting from Ames
- Adjacent to Liberty on the US-90 corridor, roughly 50 miles from downtown Houston; typical drive: approximately 55–70 minutes (approximate; via US-90/I-10; longer in peak traffic).
Schools in Ames
Public schools: Liberty Independent School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Ames FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ames, TX?
Home prices in Ames vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Ames, TX?
Adjacent to Liberty on the US-90 corridor, roughly 50 miles from downtown Houston; typical drive: approximately 55–70 minutes (approximate; via US-90/I-10; longer in peak traffic). - Which school district serves Ames, TX?
Ames is served by Liberty Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.