Scott County, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
174,302 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,363 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$212,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$607 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$825 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
4
Iowa
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 22
Feb 1 6 26
Mar 2 3 38
Apr 2 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 1 39
Dec 2 8 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 47, IA State House District 94, IA
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Schools

North Scott Junior High School
2 miles, E • 4.6 star
Edward White Elementary School
2 miles, E • 4.6 star
North Scott High School
2 miles, E • 4.6 star
Fillmore Elementary School
3 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Hamilton Technical College
6 miles, S • 1.9 star
Capri College-Davenport
6 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Trinity-Bettendorf
8 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Trinity-Rock Island
11 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
15 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
53 miles, N • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
58 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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