Davenport vs Ames
Side-by-side comparison of Davenport, IA and Ames, IA
Demographics
Population
101KDavenport
66KAmes
53% diff
Median Age
38Davenport
23Ames
62% diff
Pop. Density
1,574Davenport
2,344Ames
49% diff
Area (sq mi)
65Davenport
25Ames
2.6x diff
Male
49.6%
Davenport52.9%
Ames7% diff
Female
50.4%
Davenport47.1%
Ames7% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$64KDavenport
$60KAmes
7% diff
Per Capita Income
$37KDavenport
$33KAmes
10% diff
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Davenport5.2%
Ames98% diff
Unemployment
3.1%
Davenport4.1%
Ames32% diff
Cost of Living
88Davenport
88Ames
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,176Davenport
$1,204Ames
2% diff
Housing
Home Value
$163KDavenport
$264KAmes
62% diff
Median Rent
$930Davenport
$1,040Ames
12% diff
Homeownership
63.0%
Davenport42.9%
Ames47% diff
Zillow Value
$184KDavenport
$270KAmes
47% diff
Zillow Rent
$948Davenport
$1,084Ames
14% diff
Rent Burden
30.0%
Davenport31.7%
Ames6% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
595Davenport
198Ames
3x diff
Property Crime
3,826Davenport
1,716Ames
2.2x diff
Murder Rate
2Davenport
1Ames
33% diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
53°FDavenport
50°FAmes
7% diff
Jan Temp
29°FDavenport
20°FAmes
41% diff
Jul Temp
75°FDavenport
74°FAmes
1% diff
Rainfall
30.3"Davenport
35.9"Ames
18% diff
Snowfall
33.8"Davenport
32.7"Ames
3% diff
Sunny Days
282Davenport
260Ames
8% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
30.0%
Davenport63.5%
Ames2.1x diff
High School+
92.6%
Davenport97.5%
Ames5% diff
Graduate+
9.8%
Davenport30.7%
Ames3.1x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
18.7 minDavenport
16.0 minAmes
17% diff
Drive Alone
78.8%
Davenport65.3%
Ames21% diff
Public Transit
0.9%
Davenport5.8%
Ames6.4x diff
Work from Home
8.9%
Davenport11.3%
Ames27% diff
Health
Obesity
43.0%
Davenport34.8%
Ames24% diff
Smoking
16.7%
Davenport13.4%
Ames25% diff
Uninsured
8.4%
Davenport6.4%
Ames31% diff
Diabetes
10.6%
Davenport9.6%
Ames10% diff
Heart Disease
5.6%
Davenport5.2%
Ames8% diff
Depression
21.8%
Davenport20.8%
Ames5% diff
The Verdict
16
Davenport
:
23
Ames
Ames leads in 23 of 39 categories
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