| | Davenport, IA | Carson, CA | United States |
| Overall | 82.9 | 161.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.2 | 101.5 | 100 |
| Health | 103.3 | 86.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 50.5 | 227.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $165,200 | $679,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,080.0% | 9,150.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.8 | 154.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 114.0 | 133.8 | 100 |
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Reviews for Davenport 
17 Reviews
Davenport is part of a larger metropolitan area, called the Quad Cities, which includes Illinois river cities just across the Mississippi. River related recreation,, More
Lived in 12 SE cities before moving to Davenport. Quality of life is much better; ease of moving around with little to no interstate traffic. Grid layout makes it simple More
Great local colleges and More
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Reviews for Carson 
5 Reviews
The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either More
The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more More
I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a More
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