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Bettendorf, IA vs Alameda, CA

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Are people in Alameda older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Alameda is 1.7 years older than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Alameda or Bettendorf?
- Alameda housing costs are 338.8% more expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Alameda or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Alameda is 15.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bettendorf.

Things to do in Bettendorf?
Bettendorf, Iowa lies within Scott county providing its citizens access to parks including Centennial Park while also having shopping options near SouthPark Mall plus multiple restaurants including Applebees Grill & Bar.

Things to do in Alameda?
Alameda, California provides locals and visitors with plenty of attractions ranging from USS Hornet Museum Ship to shopping on Webster street.

 Bettendorf, IAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock78,320329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

very low crime, great schools, housing costs-a decent house for family of 5 is around  More

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We are thinking of moving to the area (Iowa). I am an NC native, although we feel the need to move out due to huge influx of newcomers in this area from the northeast  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Bettendorf when our son was in elementary school based on favorable comments about the schools from several friends in similar stages in their lives. We  More

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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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