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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

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$101,089
35% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,703
27% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Eldridge vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Eldridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$101,089
135%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,703
127%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,464
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,176
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,176
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.0%
5% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.5%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,291M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 16%
Other 3.5%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
6,239
Restaurants
496
Healthcare
523
Retail
618
Manufacturing
172

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,464
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,638
90% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$101,089
Per Capita Income$49,703
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,464
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
County GDP$13,291M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.7%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.461
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone80.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home16.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,239
Restaurants496
Healthcare523
Retail618
Manufacturing172

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,464
Avg Property Tax$6,638