Site at a Glance
Site Name: Van Meter Vision Park
Zoning: BP-1 Business Park District
Site Designation: DSM RFI Ready, Phase 1 Environmental Study Complete, State Certified Program
Water Infrastructure: Yes
Wastewater Infrastructure: Yes
Electric Infrastructure: Yes
Natural Gas Infrastructure: Yes
Transportation Infrastructure: Distance to 4-Lane Highway: 3.5 miles
Distance to Interstate: 2.5 miles
Nearest Major Air Hub + Travel Time: Des Moines International Airport (Travel Time: 23 minutes)
Site Information
Van Meter Vision Park at 365th Street is located in Van Meter on the western edge of the Greater Des Moines (DSM) metropolitan area. With 336 acres available, the park is zoned as a Business Park District. All utilities are to the site or readily accessible. The property is, 2.5 miles from the nearest Interstate and is 23 minutes from the Des Moines International Airport. The site is also certified as development-ready through the state of Iowa’s site readiness program, administered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.
The DSM region is known as a great place for doing business due in-part to its competitive business climate. Companies looking to locate or expand here can pursue several incentive opportunities such as Industrial Tax Abatement or Tax Increment Financing (TIF) programs. The State of Iowa also offers additional opportunities to incentivize businesses making positive impacts on job creation and job training.
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Why DSM USA?
The Greater Des Moines region boasts a strong business climate, with business-friendly tax policies, a cost of doing business that’s 14% lower than the national average (Moody’s Analytics) and a labor force participation rate of 70%. Forbes ranks Greater Des Moines as a top 10 place for business and careers and the U.S. Census data shows that Greater Des Moines is the fastest growing major metro in the Midwest.
About DSM RFI Ready
DSM RFI Ready sites meet extensive documentation requirements and have been evaluated by economic development practitioners to ensure site selection consultants and corporate real estate executives can readily access the data needed to drive decisions.
Grow in Greater Des Moines
The Greater Des Moines Partnership is the Greater Des Moines region's economic and community development organization. Working with The Partnership gives businesses a single point of contact to learn about doing business in the region. The Partnership economic development team offers expert business support in a number of areas. Get a full report on this site and learn more about building your next big thing in DSM.
Tiffany Louk | Director of Economic Development
(515) 286-4903
tlouk@DSMpartnership.com