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Veterans Employment Resources

3.3%

Unemployment rate for Iowa's veterans. Overall unemployment for Iowa is 3.7%.

6.0%

of Iowa's veterans live in poverty

$55,000

Median household income of Iowa veterans

Veterans in Iowa

185,000+

Veterans in Iowa

7.7%

of Iowa's adult population are veterans of the U.S. Military

121,274

Veteran occupied homes. Approximately 9.6% of Iowa's homes are occupied by veterans.

Explore IVH Services & Opportunities

About IVH

We've been helping veterans since 1887. Learn more about how we started and what we do now.
Activities

We encourage our residents to be active! Learn about the wide variety of things our residents are doing.
Admissions Process

Interested in applying to the Iowa Veterans Home? We'll help you through the process. Find guides and more here.
Apply for Residency

Learn about the paperwork and requirements for living at the Iowa Veterans Home. You can download them here.
Care Options & Cost

Find out more about our different levels of care and what we do to serve our residents well.
Careers at IVH

Want to work with us? Learn about applying for jobs at the Iowa Veterans Home.
Emergency & Safety Plans

We focus heavily on safety. Learn about how we are prepared in the event disaster were to strike.
On-Site Care & Services

We offer a wide variety of amenities and services at the Iowa Veterans Home. Learn more about them here.
Support IVH

Your donations could help improve the lives of Iowa veterans and their families. Learn about donating to us here.
Tour & Visit IVH

Want to visit a resident or take a tour? Learn about coming to our campus.