Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:28 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:25 am – 4:35 pm
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People26,871 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.911,241 householdsMedian household income $74,297Median home value $190,400Median rent $1,073 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,193 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 13,412 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 19%, retail 16%Average commute 20 minutes80% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, Vietnamese 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F36 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 25 days13 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Davenport station, 3 mi away; snow from Moline Quad City Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksSaint Ambrose Universitycollege · 4.2 miSunderbruch Park Trailheadpark · 4.8 miPalmer College of Chiropracticcollege · 4.9 miNortheast Lakelake · 5.0 miI-280 Lakelake · 5.4 miDavenport Harborbay · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRidgeview Parkpark · 1.2 miSoccer Complexrecreation area · 1.9 miCrow Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 54 acresMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.0 mi · 37,957 acresRock Island National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.1 mi · 67 acresBill Glynn Memorialstate historic site · 7.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateScott County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025215 of 365 days measured148 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Scott County monitors, IA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIowa-american Wtr Co-davenportserves 147,720 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation704 ft215 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGenesis Medical Center - West Central Park3.5 miPost officeNorthwest Post Office2.5 miTown hallEldridge City Hall5.2 miPoliceScott County Sheriff Patrol Headquarters4.0 miFire stationDavenport Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI12 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD143 miInterstateI-801.8 miUS highwayUS 61.9 miAmtrakBurlington, IA BRL60 miCoachDavenport (Hillandale)Jefferson Lines1.2 miTransit6 stops within a mileDavenport CitibusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52806 ZIP area.
