In October 2020, there were three homes sold, with a median sale price of $312,000 - a 1.6% decrease over the $316,950 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were two homes sold in Van Meter in October 2019.
The median sales tax in Van Meter for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $2,316, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for October 2020.
The following table compares Van Meter to other Dallas County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2020:
| City | Oct. 2020 Home Sales | Oct. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2020 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive | 18 | 13 | 38.5% | $396,000 | $375,000 | 5.6% |
| Urbandale | 36 | 15 | 140% | $392,000 | $324,900 | 20.7% |
| Van Meter | 3 | 2 | 50% | $312,000 | $316,950 | -1.6% |
| Waukee | 49 | 40 | 22.5% | $277,500 | $269,950 | 2.8% |
| West Des Moines | 32 | 24 | 33.3% | $275,250 | $251,000 | 9.7% |
| Adel | 11 | 7 | 57.1% | $264,000 | $169,000 | 56.2% |
| Granger | 2 | 2 | 0% | $252,200 | $243,000 | 3.8% |
| De Soto | 2 | 2 | 0% | $234,700 | $178,000 | 31.9% |
| Dallas Center | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $196,000 | $150,000 | 30.7% |
| Minburn | 3 | 0 | - | $169,000 | $0 | - |
| Woodward | 1 | 0 | - | $147,500 | $0 | - |
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