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Watertown, WI vs Bettendorf, IA

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Are people in Bettendorf older or younger than people in Watertown?
- The Median Age in Bettendorf is 0.5 years younger than in Watertown.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bettendorf or Watertown?
- Bettendorf housing costs are 11.1% more expensive than Watertown housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bettendorf or Watertown?
- The average commute for residents of Bettendorf is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Watertown.

Things to do in Watertown?
Watertown is an incorporated city sitting within Jefferson County, Wisconsin featuring plenty of activities such as exploring its multiple parks convenienty situated close by plus nearby Cambridge City Park offers stunning views suitable for outdoor activities. Additionally there are numerous shops 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.

 Watertown, WIBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,631329,725,481
 Median Income$59,111  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$242,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Watertown    1 Reviews

I have lived in Watertown for over two years now and I find the price to be lower here than most other areas in southeastern Wisconsin. It is also close enought to both  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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