Van Meter vs Cedar Rapids
| Van Meter | Cedar Rapids | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,468 | 136,929 |
| Median Household Income | $135,139 | $70,424 |
| Median Home Value | $264,000 | $187,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,063/mo | $967/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.6% | 68.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 43.4% | 33.1% |
| Median Age | 38.0 | 37.3 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.