Van Meter, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,469
Population
335/sq mi density
$133,750
Median Income
$47,063 per capita
$250,300
Home Value
$425,171 Zillow
$947
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
55
Violent Crime/100K
55 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$133,750 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,300 home value, $947/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
55
per 100,000 residents
85% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
55
per 100,000 residents
97% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 55.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 55.2 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 33 |