Davenport, Iowa

About Davenport

Davenport is a mid-size city in southeastern Iowa with an estimated population of 100,938. It ranks as the 3rd largest city in Iowa.

Davenport holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 64.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,572 residents per square mile.

📰 Davenport News Today

• Davenport man charged with sex abuse of 5-year-old KWQC · Oct 9
• Harry DeBourcy Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Davenport, IA - The Rock Island Dispatch Argus Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10
• Empower House Davenport 5K supports brain injury survivors WQAD · Oct 10
• Randy Claeys Obituary - Davenport, IA Dignity Memorial · Oct 8
• Fugitive in brutal 2012 Iowa kidnapping found working as chef in California KTLA · Oct 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Iowa headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Davenport Unique

• One of the 5 largest cities in Iowa (#3 statewide).
• One of 7 places in the US named Davenport — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
• Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Davenport

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Davenport

• Applebee's — american
• China 2008 — chinese
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Denny's — american
• Happy Joe's — pizza
• Olive Garden — italian
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Rudy's Tacos — mexican
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Lift — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Putnam Museum · Museum
• Vander Veer Botanical Park · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Davenport

• All-America Selections Annual Display Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Emeis Park reviews ★
• Enabling Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Fejervary Park reviews ★
• Garfield Park reviews ★
• Glen Armil Park reviews ★
• Goose Creek Park reviews ★
• Green Acres Park reviews ★
• Herington Park reviews ★
• Hilltop Park reviews ★
• Hosta Glade · Garden reviews ★
• Jefferson Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Davenport

• Adams Elementary School
• Buchanan Elementary School
• Central High School
• Children's Village At Hoover
• Eisenhower Elementary School
• Fillmore Elementary School
• Frank L Smart Intermediate
• Garfield Elementary School
• Harrison Elementary School
• Hayes Elementary School
• Jackson Elementary School
• Jefferson Elementary School
• Madison Elementary School
• McKinley Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Genesis Medical Center-Davenport ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Davenport

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