Before moving to Van Meter, review the core fields on this page: population 1,200, median home value $225,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 27.9 minutes, and sunny days percentage 54%.
The neighbors section lists household income $72,800, family income $85,200, per capita income $31,900, unemployment rate 4.7%, public transport usage 2.3%, commute time 27.9 minutes, high school or higher 90.8%, and bachelors or more 28.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 92.4, median house value $225,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 97.8, housing index 84.6, utilities index 103.2, transportation index 99.1, and health care index 96.7.
The demographics section lists population 1,200, density 210 per sq mi, median age 41.8, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.8%, White 93.0%, Black 2.0%, Asian 1.5%, and Others 3.5%.
The education section lists
Van Meter Area Elementary School with 240 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Van Meter Area Junior/Senior High School with 410 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, St. Mary Catholic School with 120 students, Pennsylvania State University - DuBois Campus 32 miles away
and Clarion University of Pennsylvania 38 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 175, property crimes per 100k 1,180, crime index 1,355, chance of violent crime 1 in 571, and chance of property crime 1 in 85.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 38°F, spring 43°F to 67°F, summer 64°F to 84°F, fall 46°F to 68°F, average rainfall 42.6 inches, and sunny days percentage 54%.
The housing market section lists median home price $225,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 74.5%, rental vacancy rate 6.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.3%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Penn Highlands Dubois and UPMC Kane,
physicians per 1000 2.1,
health insurance coverage 92.1%,
health care index 71.8,
emergency services Yes for Penn Highlands Dubois, and emergency services Yes for UPMC Kane.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dmv.html.