How many renters in Bettendorf, IA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.2% (±6.1 points) of renting households in Bettendorf, IA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.2% (±6.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.6% (±5.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.9% (±1.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bettendorf
| Share of income spent on rent | Bettendorf | Scott County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 17.3% (±4.3 points) | 18.0% | 17.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.2% (±4.3 points) | 12.7% | 14.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.1% (±4.8 points) | 11.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.2% (±5.4 points) | 10.7% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.6% (±2.9 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.6% (±5.4 points) | 38.5% | 35.2% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Bettendorf against Scott County, its state and the nation
| Bettendorf | Scott County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.2% (±6.1 points) | 47.3% (±3.3 points) | 43.9% (±0.8 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.6% (±5.4 points) | 38.5% (±2.8 points) | 35.2% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.9% (±1.5 points) | 28.7% (±1.3 points) | 27.4% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $54,854 (±$3,099) | $43,582 (±$2,592) | $43,297 (±$758) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,187 (±$60) | $1,005 (±$32) | $972 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Bettendorf, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Scott County (47.3%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (43.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Scott County, Bettendorf ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 379 of 895.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Bettendorf
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bettendorf | — | 39.2% (±6.1 points) | — |
| Panorama Park | 1.4 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverdale | 2.2 mi | 75.0% (±60.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hampton | 3.9 mi | 40.0% (±27.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Moline Township | 4.6 mi | 48.2% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hampton Township | 5.3 mi | 46.3% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Le Claire | 5.5 mi | 40.9% (±26.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Moline | 5.6 mi | 48.2% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Moline Township | 5.8 mi | 44.6% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Scott County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 (tie) | Riverdale | 75.0% (±60.3 points) |
| 5 | Long Grove | 56.3% (±85.5 points) |
| 6 | Davenport | 49.9% (±4.1 points) |
| 7 | Eldridge | 46.4% (±21.1 points) |
| 8 | Princeton | 44.0% (±27.3 points) |
| 9 | Le Claire | 40.9% (±26.0 points) |
| 10 | Bettendorf | 39.2% (±6.1 points) |
| 11 | Park View | 33.3% (±56.5 points) |
| 12 | Walcott | 32.0% (±16.5 points) |
| 13 | Dixon | 30.8% (±84.8 points) |
| 14 | Blue Grass | 29.6% (±17.9 points) |
| 15 | New Liberty | 25.0% (±79.9 points) |
| 16 | Buffalo | 23.2% (±19.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Scott County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bettendorf
Are renters in Bettendorf rent-burdened?
39.2% of renting households in Bettendorf pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Bettendorf spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bettendorf, IA spends 26.9% (±1.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bettendorf city, Iowa
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bettendorf city, Iowa
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bettendorf city, Iowa
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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