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Bettendorf, IA vs Waverly, IA

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Are people in Waverly older or younger than people in Bettendorf?
- The Median Age in Waverly is 5.6 years younger than in Bettendorf.

Are housing costs cheaper in Waverly or Bettendorf?
- Waverly housing costs are 20.4% less expensive than Bettendorf housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Waverly or Bettendorf?
- The average commute for residents of Waverly is 2.7 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 Waverly?
Waverly is a city located in Bremer County, Iowa. The population was 8,249 at the 2010 census and has since grown to an estimated 8,744 by 2018. Waverly is situated along the Cedar River making it a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing and camping. The city also offers many recreational amenities such as parks and trails as well as educational resources like a local library and universities nearby.

 Bettendorf, IAWaverly, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,278329,725,481
 Median Income$89,375  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$268,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%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 Waverly    3 Reviews

The city is very clean and safe. Nice, well kept parks and recreation areas. Bike trails wind throughout town and excellent public recreation center. Because of the  More

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Waverly is a quite nice town, it has a nice amount of gas stations with reasonable prices and has 4 big name grocery stores. TBH it has one of everything. It has all  More

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... it's Mayberry RFD  More

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