Bettendorf, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
39,297 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,917 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$295,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$697 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,008 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Scott County
5
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
4
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Scott County
6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 22
Feb 1 6 27
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 8 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 47, IA State House District 93, IA
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Schools

Pleasant Valley High School
1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Hopewell Elementary
1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Bettendorf High School
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
2 miles, W • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Ross College-Quad Cities
3 miles, W • 1.4 star
Capri College-Davenport
3 miles, NW • 1 star
Hamilton Technical College
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Trinity-Bettendorf
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
Trinity-Rock Island
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
8 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
59 miles, N • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
67 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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