Bettendorf, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Rock Island County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
39,297
Population
1,845/sq mi density
$102,917
Median Income
$55,103 per capita
$295,600
Home Value
$339,608 Zillow
$1,148
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
105
Violent Crime/100K
870 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,917 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$295,600 home value, $1,148/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bettendorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 36.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Area | 22.4 sq mi (57.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,845/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5668°N, 90.4769°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Rock Island County County |
| Nearest Airport | Quad Cities International (MLI) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 87.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in |
Bettendorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.1").