Median Household Income
$135,139 ± $26,179
Median Home Value
$264,000 ± $24,053
Median Gross Rent
$1,063 ± $380/mo
Per Capita Income
$49,204
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Homeownership Rate
92.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
43.4%
Median Age
38.0
Average Commute
18 min
Households
497
Veterans
54
Population Over Time
Van Meter grew 11.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,463
2016
1,256
2018
1,192
2020
1,386
2022
1,468
2024
1,628
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
97.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.4%
Black or African American
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Iowa
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.