Davenport, IA vs Dubuque, IA

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

MetricDavenport, IADubuque, IA
Population100,91359,174
Median Household Income$66,200$65,845
Median Rent$978/mo$948/mo
Median Home Value$166,400$204,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)8987
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%45.5%
Poverty Rate15.2%12.7%
Unemployment Rate4.7%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k652405
Property Crime Rate /100k3,1771,528
Median AQI46—
Good AQI Days /yr215—
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows17°F14°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min14.6 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.912.7
College Degree Rate29.9%34%
Foreign-Born %4.7%3.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.3%-0.9%

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