Burlington, IA vs Davenport, IA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBurlington, IADavenport, IA
Population23,728100,913
Median Household Income$59,000$66,200
Median Rent$924/mo$978/mo
Median Home Value$114,300$166,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)—89
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.3%45.5%
Poverty Rate13.2%15.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7%4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k263652
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3083,177
Median AQI—46
Good AQI Days /yr—215
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F17°F
Snowfall22 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute16.1 min19.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.414.5
College Degree Rate22.5%29.9%
Foreign-Born %2.8%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.8%-1.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.