2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Bettendorf, IA vs Elizabeth, CO

Change Cities
Highlights
Are people in Elizabeth older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Elizabeth is 4.8 years younger than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elizabeth or Bettendorf?
- Elizabeth housing costs are 153.4% more expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elizabeth or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Elizabeth is 16.4 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 Elizabeth?
Elizabeth, CO is a great place to live. With close access to the Rocky Mountains, there is plenty of outdoor recreational activities available for all ages. Residents can enjoy skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling in the winter months and hiking, biking, camping, fishing and more in the summertime. The town itself is small with a population of just over 1,000 people but offers a quaint main street with shops and restaurants as well as several parks and recreation centers. There are also several schools in town which provide excellent education opportunities for children and adults alike. Overall Elizabeth is an ideal location to raise a family while enjoying all that Colorado has to offer.

 Bettendorf, IAElizabeth, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,792329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bettendorf

Reviews for Elizabeth    2 Reviews

Horses!!! fun!! beautiful!! hope you arrived  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

Its a very small town. Great treed community. Horses and no crime. Winter is harsh sometimes but other times snows and sun is out and Im playing basketball and horseback  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Elizabeth


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.