Bettendorf is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Bettendorf, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Bettendorf have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Bettendorf were 100 adults, 51 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
Owners make up 75 in 100 households (IA: 72). Bettendorf’s head count changed +18% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. The population is about 40,710 (2025 Census estimate). 19 in 100 residents are 65 or older.
Median age 40.9 (IA 38.6).
About 94 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.5 points). Median age: women 40.9, men 40.9.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 20 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Bettendorf says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Bettendorf
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Bettendorf’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Bettendorf or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Bettendorf in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.