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Eldridge, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Scott County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
6,743
Population
691/sq mi density
$101,089
Median Income
$49,703 per capita
$329,400
Home Value
$342,180 Zillow
$845
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
29
Violent Crime/100K
602 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,089 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$329,400 home value, $845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Eldridge 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. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 691/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6390°N, 90.5809°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Scott County County |
| Nearest Airport | Quad Cities International (MLI) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0442 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.32 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.21 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 19.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in |
Eldridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 22°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.1").