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Bettendorf, IA vs Fulton, IL

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Are people in Fulton older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Fulton is 6.5 years older than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fulton or Bettendorf?
- Fulton housing costs are 52.1% less expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fulton or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Fulton is 1.1 minutes shorter 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 Fulton?
Living in Fulton, IL is a wonderful experience. The town provides a small-town atmosphere with plenty of activities for all ages. Residents enjoy the walking and biking trails that are abundant throughout the town, as well as the variety of parks and recreational areas available. The town is also great for shopping, dining, and entertainment. There are several restaurants to choose from as well as unique local shops. The nearby Rock River provides plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing and enjoying nature. Overall, it's an ideal place to settle down and start a family or just enjoy life at a slower pace.

 Bettendorf, IAFulton, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,496329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock45.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%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 Fulton    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

With over $500 million in nearby industrial spending and over 3000 new jobs projected at a nearby federal prison, the economic future looks bright. Taxes are already  More

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