Van Meter, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Motto: "Tradition with a Vision"[1] | |
 Location of Van Meter, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′09″N 93°56′35″W / 41.51917°N 93.94306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Dallas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.33 sq mi (6.05 km2) |
| • Land | 2.31 sq mi (5.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,484 |
| • Density | 641.5/sq mi (247.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50261 |
| Area code | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-80445 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397116[3] |
| Website | www |
Van Meter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, situated along the Raccoon River. The population was 1,484 at the time of the 2020 census.[4] Van Meter is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "City of Van Meter, Iowa". City of Van Meter, Iowa. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Van Meter, Iowa
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.