Find veterans benefits contacts for Harrison County, Iowa.
Harrison County Veterans Affairs
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Area served: Harrison County. Physical office: Logan, Harrison County.
116 N 2nd Ave, Logan, IA 51546of Operation; Monday - Thursday; 8:15 am - 4:15 pm; Appointments are strongly recommended.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 970, give or take 114 civilian veterans in Harrison County.
By ACS estimates, Harrison County has the 44th largest veteran population among Iowa's 99 counties and equivalents.
| Measure | Harrison County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 33 percent above the Iowa share; above the national share. | 26 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 8 percent below the Iowa share; below the national share. | 9 percent | 13 percent |
Veterans 75 and older in Harrison County number about 305, give or take 57; their 31 percent share is above Iowa's 28 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Harrison County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Harrison County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Harrison County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $45,086 ± $9,945 | $50,056 ± $903 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $43,210 ± $2,427 | $41,543 ± $224 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 1.9% ± 2.7 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 29.1% ± 6.6 points | 29.5% ± 0.8 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 84.2% ± 6.8 points | 80.4% ± 1.2 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 0.6% ± 6.6 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 96.6% ± 2.6 points | 95.7% ± 0.4 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 20.9% ± 6.7 points | 23.8% ± 0.8 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 417 veterans in Harrison County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 132 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 50 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 58 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 101 |
| 100 percent | 76 |
FY2019: 310 recipients. Change to FY2025: +107.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 29 VA-backed home loans out of 347 home loans made in Harrison County (8.4% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $267,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 350, give or take 82) and Gulf War (1990s) only (about 170, give or take 54).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $9.7 million in compensation and pension spending and about $8.2 million in medical care spending in Harrison County for FY2025.
Omaha VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
4101 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105-1850
New-patient wait for mental health: 79 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 55 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 32 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Omaha VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
825 Dorcas Street, Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC), Suite 200, Omaha, NE 68108-1160
New-patient wait for primary care: 16 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 32 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Omaha Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
2132 South 42nd Street, Suite 1, Omaha, NE 68105
about 32 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Lincoln VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
3800 Village Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516
about 78 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Harrison County is Des Moines VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Des Moines, IA, about 112 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Harrison County is Sioux City Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Sioux City, IA, about 59 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Des Moines RO (station 333); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Omaha National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
14250 Schram Road Omaha, NE 68138
402-253-3949
About 41.6 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Iowa Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
34024 Veterans Memorial Dr Adel, IA 50003
515-727-3444
About 97.4 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Iowa Balance of State CoC counted 72 veterans experiencing homelessness (59 sheltered, 13 unsheltered).
IA-501 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 77 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Omaha VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 402-346-8800. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Iowa veterans with a 100 percent service-connected disability receive a full homestead property tax credit.
Iowa waives disabled veteran plate issuance and annual registration fees for a qualifying vehicle purchased with federal assistance.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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