Real Estate Data API

Van Meter IA

160 active listings out of 1.8K total properties we track across 8 Van Meter ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
160
Median
$140K
+17.8%
Sold Sep
6
±0%
Tracked
1.8K
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Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 160 currently-active listings in Van Meter, IA. Full dataset covers 1.8K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 99 (63.1%)
$300K–$500K 23 (14.6%)
$500K–$750K 12 (7.6%)
$750K–$1M 8 (5.1%)
$1M–$2M 12 (7.6%)
$2M+ 3 (1.9%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 96
2 bd 6
3 bd 18
4 bd 20
5+ bd 10
Active by property type
Lot 103 (64.4%)
Single Family 48 (30%)
Other 5 (3.1%)
Condo 4 (2.5%)

ZIP codes in Van Meter

Drill into any ZIP for hex-level breakdowns.

50261
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Active
155
Tracked
1.7K
50038
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Active
1
Tracked
10
50069
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Active
2
Tracked
4
50003
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Active
0
Tracked
1
50061
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Active
0
Tracked
1
50265
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Active
1
Tracked
1
50267
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Active
0
Tracked
1
50313
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Active
0
Tracked
1

Nearby cities

Other Iowa cities within driving distance.

De Soto
4.2 mi away
Active: 40
Cumming
8.2 mi away
Active: 91
Earlham
9.4 mi away
Active: 62
West Des Moines
9.4 mi away
Active: 1.3K
Clive
10.4 mi away
Active: 283
Creston
10.8 mi away
Active: 208
Winterset
12.1 mi away
Active: 202
Urbandale
12.7 mi away
Active: 930
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Get Van Meter, IA data in your app

curl
request 
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/van-meter-ia
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response 
{
  "city": "van-meter-ia",
  "total_tracked": 1765,
  "active": 160,
  "median_list": 140000
}
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Van Meter, IA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 1,765 homes in Van Meter, IA, with 160 active for sale at a median list price of $140,000 (~$277/sq ft). Notably, home prices are climbing — the median sale price is up 18% year over year.

Median list price
$140,000
Median $/sq ft
$277
Active listings
160
Median sale price
$502,500 (+18% YoY)
Properties tracked
1,765

Frequently asked: Van Meter, IA real estate

What is the median home price in Van Meter?

The median list price in Van Meter, IA is $140,000 (about $277 per square foot), based on 160 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in Van Meter?

Active listings in Van Meter, IA concentrate in: 63% under $300k and 15% $300k–$500k.

Are home prices in Van Meter going up or down?

The median sale price is $502,500, up 18% year over year. Straply tracked 62 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in Van Meter?

Straply is tracking 160 active listings in Van Meter, IA out of 1,765 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in Van Meter?

Most homes in Van Meter, IA were built in the 2020s. About 68% were built after 1980, while 14% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in Van Meter?

Van Meter, IA is mostly lots / land (64% of listings). Also common: single-family homes 30%.

How many bedrooms do homes in Van Meter typically have?

The most common size in Van Meter, IA is Studio/1 bd.

What are the most active ZIP codes in Van Meter?

The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Van Meter, IA are 50261, 50038, 50069, 50265.

What areas are near Van Meter?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include De Soto, Cumming, Earlham, West Des Moines.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.