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Bettendorf, IA vs Silver Spring, MD

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Are people in Silver Spring older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Silver Spring is 4.4 years younger than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Silver Spring or Bettendorf?
- Silver Spring housing costs are 101.8% more expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Silver Spring or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Silver Spring is 17.0 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 Silver Spring?
Silver Spring, Maryland lies in Montgomery County and provides locals and visitors alike with a host of attractions such as the AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center or Discovery Communications Headquarters.

 Bettendorf, IASilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,472329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%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 Silver Spring    18 Reviews

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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