2027 Overall Winner
Car-X Tire and Auto
Ames’s Top Choice for tire shops
- Rating
- 4.6
- Reviews
- 268
- Years
- –
“Highest overall score of the 12 businesses we reviewed for tire shops in Ames: 4.6 stars from 268 reviews.”
Top Choice
Ames · 2027 Tire shops Awards
5 winners selected from 12 businesses, plus 7 finalists worth a call.
Overall winner
Ames’s Top Choice for tire shops in 2027
Award winners
Best in their field
Each award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, and every award states its reason.
2027 Winner
Mark Hansen Auto Repair Service
Winner
4.8 · 58 reviews · Ames
A 4.8-star record from 58 reviews, enough to place among Ames’s winners.
2027 Winner
Midas
Winner
4.6 · 138 reviews · Ames
A 4.6-star record from 138 reviews, enough to place among Ames’s winners.
Also among the 2027 winners
Finalists
More tire shops in Ames
7 more businesses that met every requirement. Any of them is a reasonable place to start.
Macky Repair
Ames
Bud's Auto Repair
Huxley
Burgduff Discount Tire And Wheel
Ames
En-Tire Car Care
Ames
Craig Automotive
Story City
Big 8 Tyre Center
Nevada
Freedom Tire and Auto Service Center
Ames
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Selection methodology
How winners are chosen
Nobody can enter or nominate themselves. Every business we can find that offers tire shops in Ames is reviewed automatically.
- 12businesses met the minimum rating and review checks
- 7finalists who met every requirement
- 5winners, each with a stated award reason
- 0awards that were paid for or applied for
What counts, and how much
- Customer rating, adjusted for review count
- 30%
- Number of public reviews
- 20%
- Recent review activity
- 20%
- Years of local work
- 15%
- Complete, current business details
- 10%
- Checks we could confirm (license, insurance, identity)
- 5%
What doesn’t count
The highest overall score wins the Overall award. Each other award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, such as the most reviews or the longest track record.
Local facts
The Ames market behind the awards
Public figures that show what tire shops here work with, and the rules every winner has to meet.
- 2,419
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area, 2025 · official source
- 28.2 sq mi
Land area
U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files, 2025 · official source
- 68,220
Ames residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), July 1, 2025 · official source
- +2.7%
Population change since 2020 (from 66,437 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), 2020–2025 · official source
Figures from public sources. Figures tagged “Sample figure” show what the live data feed will fill in; they are not real counts.
Questions
About the Ames tire shops awards
- How were the 2027 tire shops winners in Ames decided?
- Winners are chosen per category each edition from businesses with the strongest ratings, review history and record checks. We compared 12 tire shops for Ames.
- Which of these tire shops in Ames has the best reviews?
- Magic Mufflers and Brakes has a 4.8 rating from 128 public reviews, the highest on this page.
- Which of these tire shops has the most reviews?
- Car-X Tire and Auto, with 268 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
- Are these tire shops licensed?
- 5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
- How many quotes should I get for tire shops in Ames?
- Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.
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