Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 1,005
Population Density 1,683 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 516
Male Population 488
Median Age 34.71 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 71%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College VATTEROTT COLLEGE
Distance to VATTEROTT COLLEGE 13 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College DRAKE UNIVERSITY
Distance to DRAKE UNIVERSITY 16 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 367
Family Households 261
Average Family Size 3.25
Average Household Income $53,443
Median Household Income $55,542
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 71%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.18
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.35
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.25
Murder Risk (County) 0.29
Rape Risk (County) 0.36
Robbery Risk 0.05
Assault Risk (County) 0.19
Property Risk (County) 0.37
Burglary Risk (County) 0.38
Larceny Risk (County) 0.40
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.18

Environment

Average July High Temperature 84.4° F
Average January Low Temperature 9.1° F
Annual Precipitation 34.31 inches
Air Pollution Index 129% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6%
Nearest Airport DES MOINES INTL
Distance to DES MOINES INTL 16 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team IOWA CUBS (AAA)
Distance to IOWA CUBS (AAA) 18 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
VAN METER JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 12520 1ST AVENUE, VAN METER, IA 50261
VAN METER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6520 1ST AVE, VAN METER, IA 50261
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSWELLS FARGO BANK720 MAIN ST VAN METER, IA 50261
ART AND MUSEUMSBOB FELLER HOMETOWN EXHIBIT310 MILL ST VAN METER, IA 50261



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
5026140$146,250$171,859
Displaying 1-5 of 5 in $200-500k range
Ranch - VAN METER, IA
 24194 COYOTE RIDGE DR
 VAN METER, IA 50261
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$489,000

1.5 Story - VAN METER, IA
 1440 TRISTAN CT
 VAN METER, IA 50261
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$459,900

Ranch - VAN METER, IA
 2998 133RD CT
 VAN METER, IA 50261
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$369,900

Land - Van Meter, IA
 1318 UPLAND AVE LOT C
 Van Meter, IA 50261
  view property details > 
 
$320,000

Two Story - VAN METER, IA
 1391 TIMBER RIDGE AVE
 VAN METER, IA 50261
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$229,000


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