Ankeny nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 57K

Score Range

15-39 (best: 42)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points0% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

22

Restaurants & Cafes

17

Public Transit

0

Healthcare

72

Education

38

Parks & Recreation

34

Shopping

7

Entertainment

14

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Ankeny

Calculated August 31, 2026

The median sampled point scores 23. A total of 0% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1539, a 24-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (72). The weakest is Public Transit (0).

Median access
23/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
0%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
76/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
28/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
40.3 km²
Mapped place records
305(7.6/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Ankeny

0% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (72)

Weakest categories

Shopping (7), Public Transit (0)

What's in Ankeny

100 healthcare81 restaurants & cafes40 groceries37 parks & recreation22 shopping18 education7 entertainment

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Ankeny

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 9 of 9 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaAnkeny
26(13-42)9
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