Davenport vs Iowa City
Davenport, IA compared with Iowa City, IA · 48 miles apart
Davenport has 100,358 residents to Iowa City’s 76,229. Davenport comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Iowa City does better on average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Davenport, IA | Iowa City, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 100,358 | 76,229 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,563 | 2,959 |
| Median household income | $66,200 | $58,546 |
| Median home value | $166,400 | $285,900 |
| Median rent | $978 | $1,094 |
| Homeownership | 62.9% | 47.2% |
| Average commute | 19.4 min | 17.3 min |
| Median age | 37.5 | 26.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 29.9% | 60.5% |
| Poverty rate | 15.2% | 26.3% |
| Unemployment | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Price to income | 2.5× | 4.9× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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