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Bettendorf, IA vs Fayetteville, AR

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Are people in Fayetteville older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Fayetteville is 10.5 years younger than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fayetteville or Bettendorf?
- Fayetteville housing costs are 23.6% more expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fayetteville or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Fayetteville is 1.6 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 Fayetteville?
Fayetteville, Arkansas is located in the heart of Washington County and has been an important commercial center since its founding in 1828. It’s home to several local attractions like the University of Arkansas Campus or scenic hiking trails at nearby Devil’s Den State Park.

 Bettendorf, IAFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock92,070329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock28.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%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 Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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