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    Bettendorf

    Bettendorf city, Iowa

    About Bettendorf

    Bettendorf, Iowa, offers a compelling blend of Midwestern charm and modern convenience, making it a fantastic place to call home. With a population just shy of 39,000, this city boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. One of the most attractive features is affordability; the median home value here is a comfortable $273,600, significantly below the national average. This lower cost of entry opens the door to homeownership for many, allowing residents to enjoy a quality of life without the financial strain often associated with larger metropolitan areas. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the scenic Mississippi Riverfront or enjoying the numerous parks and recreational facilities, all while knowing you're investing in a stable and growing community.

    From an investment standpoint, Bettendorf presents a favorable landscape. The robust local economy, coupled with a median household income of $100,570, well above the national average, indicates a financially healthy population and a stable job market. The city also prides itself on its safety, with low crime rates making it an ideal place for families. The housing market is active, offering diverse options from established neighborhoods to newer developments. Bettendorf is particularly well-suited for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle that combines affordability, opportunity, and a strong sense of community.

    Bettendorf, Iowa at a Glance

    Bettendorf is a city in Bettendorf city, Iowa with a population of approximately 38,997. The median home value is $273,600 and the median household income is $100,570. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $824 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $273,600

    Median Income

    $100,570

    Population

    38,997

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 39

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit12/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy80/100
    Environment34/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    38,997
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $100,570

    35% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.4%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $273,600

    3% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $824

    29% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    79.0%

    20% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    212

    112% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    2.5 per 1K

    87% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    24 / 100

    25% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    39

    7% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    89.69

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Tornado
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.0¢/kWh

    16% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $126

    8% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.4%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.4%

    40% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Bettendorf

    Avg High

    60°F

    Avg Low

    42°F

    Annual Rainfall

    34.1"

    Avg Humidity

    68%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Marshall County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bettendorf

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📍Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf(casino)
    🏛️Bettendorf Family Museum(museum)
    🌳Duck Creek Parkway(park)
    🦁Niabi Zoo(zoo)
    🏗️Bettendorf Public Library(landmark)
    📜Palmer College of Chiropractic(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bettendorf Public Library Summer Reading Program

    A summer reading program for children and adults.

    Bettendorf Street Fest

    An annual street festival with food, music, and activities.

    Bettendorf Farmers Market

    A weekly farmers market offering local produce and goods.

    River Bandits Baseball Games

    Minor league baseball games played in Davenport, IA.

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