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Riverdale, IL vs Bettendorf, IA

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Are people in Bettendorf older or younger than people in Riverdale?
- The Median Age in Bettendorf is 6.2 years older than in Riverdale.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bettendorf or Riverdale?
- Bettendorf housing costs are 153.6% more expensive than Riverdale housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bettendorf or Riverdale?
- The average commute for residents of Bettendorf is 23.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Riverdale.

Things to do in Riverdale?
Riverdale is an incorporated village located in Cook County, Illinois featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple parks perfect for enjoying a picnic or taking part in various sports activities plus nearby Calumet Park provides amazing views great for outdoor activities. Additionally there are numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine ideal for any budget during their stay here!

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.

 Riverdale, ILBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,631329,725,481
 Median Income$38,233  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$106,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time41.15  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Riverdale    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I moved from Chicago to Riverdale in December of 2012. The first week after I moved in a woman was carjacked in front of my apartment on 140th and Tracy Street. I  More

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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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