2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Davenport, IA vs Galena, IL

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- The median age of a home in Davenport is 21.4% younger than the median age of a home in Galena.
 Davenport, IAGalena, ILUnited States
 Median Home Age566842
 Median Home Cost$165,200$248,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months6.5%14.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.30.6%42.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.45.6%50.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$18.7$22.8$11.0
 Homes Owned57.2%52.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant10.1%15.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented32.6%31.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Davenport, IAGalena, ILUnited States
 Average Rent$1,160$980$1,840
 Studio Apartment$600$580$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$730$650$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$900$780$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,180$990$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,340$1,050$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Davenport, IAGalena, ILUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.7%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.0%9.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.6%3.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.4%3.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Davenport, IAGalena, ILUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.1%0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.1%1.4%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9993.1%4.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9998.8%2.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,99910.8%9.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99929.5%30.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99915.1%23.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99917.1%21.6%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9997.5%5.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.1%2.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.3%0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.1%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.3%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Davenport, IAGalena, ILUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20148.5%12.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.5%12.0%13.6%
 1990 to 19998.7%9.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.8%8.4%13.2%
 1970 to 197915.2%6.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.7%9.2%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.9%5.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.6%1.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier27.8%46.8%12.2%
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

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Over 10 years ago

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

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Over 10 years ago

Great local colleges and  More

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 12 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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