There are 20 independent living communities serving Bettendorf, Iowa. This includes 4 communities in Bettendorf and 16 nearby. The median cost / day for independent living in Iowa is $63, with costs running between $17 and $158 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $1,879, with costs ranging from about $511 up to $4,741. The median annual cost is $22,558, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Bettendorf can range from as little as $1,100 per month all the way up to $2,406 per month. The average cost is $1,977 per month, or about $23,728 yearly.
Bettendorf is a small city in Scott County, Iowa. It is included in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island metropolitan statistical area. Though the encompassing metro area contains 142,825 residents, there are 34,754 residing in the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently comprises 29% of the total population.
Bettendorf has a very high SeniorScore™ of 82. The city's average household income is $70,000 ($36,000 per capita), compared to the average of $52,000 for the state of Iowa. The average home price in Bettendorf is $262,500, which is more than the Iowa average of $153,000. The city also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 3.48%.
Bettendorf has extreme mean temperatures, with medium winters and calm summers. The area receives low levels of rain annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Bettendorf has a low rate of crime and very poor air quality.