City of Van Meter, Iowa

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Information on Van Meter, Dallas County

The City of Van Meter is located in the state of Iowa, in Dallas County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Van Meter at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Van Meter City HALL, Dallas County

Van Meter City Hall's addressVan Meter Van Meter Municipal Building
PO Box 160 505 Grant Street
Van Meter IA 50261
United States
Phone number of Van Meter City Hall+1 515-996-2644
Van Meter, IA emailNot available
Van Meter official websitevanmeter.govoffice2.com
Mayor of Van MeterFred Scaletta
Dallas County, Iowa: Vital Records Van Meter vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Iowa birth certificate online

Common questions about Van Meter

What county is Van Meter IA in?

Van Meter, IA is located in Dallas County

Where is Van Meter, Iowa ?

Van Meter is situated in Dallas County, within the central part of Iowa, United States. It lies approximately 20 miles west of Des Moines, the state capital. The city is located near the Raccoon River, providing a scenic environment and easy access to the amenities of the Des Moines metropolitan area.

Van Meter administrative data

Demography of Van Meter

Name of Van Meter inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population866 inhabitants310 / 7 545
Population density in Van Meter667,5 pop/sq mi (257,7 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Van Meter, IA

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Van Meter, IA
Name Street Phone number
DALLAS COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE801 COURT ST RM 2035159935804
WAUKEE POST OFFICE500 W HICKMAN RD5159875409
EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY120 S CHESTNUT AVE5157582121
ASH CREEK STATION3311 100TH ST5153345683
MADISON COUNTY AUDITOR112 N JOHN WAYNE DR.5154623914
NORWALK POST OFFICE1105 HIGH RD.5159815871
JOHNSTON POST OFFICE5874 MERLE HAY ROAD5153340216
DES MOINES POST OFFICE1165 SECOND AVE5152837585
POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE111 COURT AVE5152863160
GRANGER POST OFFICE1902 OAK ST5159992910
ANKENY POST OFFICE1011 N ANKENY BLVD5159640464
WARREN COUNTY RECORDER301 N BRUXTON5159611089
ALTOONA POST OFFICE300 8TH ST. SE5159672262
GUTHRIE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH2002 STATE ST6417473972
ADAIR COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE400 PUBLIC SQUARE6417432546

Top 3 most popular banks in Van Meter

There are 1 bank branches in Van Meter.
Earlham Savings Bank is the most popular bank in Van Meter with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Van Meter:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Earlham Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Van Meter administrative numbers

Van Meter City code1980445
Van Meter City postcode50261

Information on Van Meter, Dallas County

Cities twinned with Van MeterCurrently, the town Van Meter isn’t twinned
Natural parksVan Meter isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Van Meter

Persian: ون مترJapanese: バン・メーターKazakh: Ван Мэтер
Korean: 반 미터Russian: Ван Метер 

Transportation modes in Van Meter

Airport
Des Moines International Airport 15 miles
Perry Municipal Airport 23.6 miles
27.5 miles

Van Meter territory

Van Meter area1,30 sq mi (3,36 km²)
Van Meter altitude984 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.5245
Longitude: -93.9514
Latitude: 41° 31' 28'' North
Longitude: 93° 57' 5'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time

What is Van Meter close to?

Nearby cities include: De Soto, Adel, Waukee and Earlham
De SotoDe SotoWaukee
De SotoNeighbouring townsWaukee
EarlhamEarlhamCumming
De Soto 3.1 milesAdel 6.7 milesWaukee 6.8 miles
Earlham 9.1 milesClive 10 milesWest Des Moines 10.1 miles
Cumming 10.2 milesDallas Center 11.4 milesUrbandale 11.8 miles
Winterset 12.6 milesPatterson 12.7 milesNorwalk 13.1 miles
Grimes 13.2 milesDexter 13.5 milesRedfield 13.5 miles
Windsor Heights 13.5 milesBevington 14.1 milesMartensdale 15.2 miles
Johnston 16.4 milesMinburn 16.6 milesSpring Hill 17.5 miles

Distance between Van Meter and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1429 milesHouston : 816 milesPhiladelphia : 990 miles
Phoenix : 1134 milesSan Antonio : 873 milesSan Diego : 1407 miles
Dallas : 624 milesSan Jose : 1511 milesJacksonville : 1034 miles
Indianapolis : 427 miles closestSan Francisco : 1564 milesAustin : 805 miles
Columbus : 584 milesFort Worth : 633 milesCharlotte : 834 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Van Meter, IA

Elementary schools in Van Meter

Van Meter Elementary School

District of Van Meter Community School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 336

Middle schools in Van Meter

Van Meter Middle School

District of Van Meter Community School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8

High schools in Van Meter

Van Meter High School School

District of Van Meter Community School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 407

Leisure and activities in Van Meter surrounding area

Zoo
Blank Park Zoo
to Des Moines 16.9 miles
Golf course
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club
to Adel 7.5 miles		Des Moines Golf & Country Club
to West Des Moines 8.6 miles
Ponderosa Public Golf Course
to West Des Moines 8.7 miles		Glen Oaks Country Club
to West Des Moines 9.1 miles
Willow Creek Golf Course
to West Des Moines 12.8 miles		Urbandale Golf & Country Club
to Urbandale 13.7 miles
The Legacy Golf Club
to Norwalk 14 miles		Echo Valley Country Club - Vale Course
to Norwalk 14.6 miles
Waveland Municipal Golf Course
to Des Moines 14.8 miles		Rolling Hills Golf Course - Par-3
to Norwalk 14.9 miles