Eldridge, Iowa

About Eldridge

Eldridge, IA is a close-knit town located in eastern Iowa, home to 6,967 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Eldridge is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.76 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 714 residents per square mile.

📰 Eldridge News Today

• Eldridge, IA, Votes to Take Over Fire Department Despite Volunteers' Objections Firehouse.com · Oct 6
• Eldridge child hit by a car while riding bike to school KWQC · Oct 1
• Eldridge City Council approves purchase agreement for former community center WQAD · Oct 6
• Eldridge votes to establish city fire department, going against volunteer wishes - The Quad-City Times The Quad-City Times · Oct 6
• Joni K. King Obituary Jun 16, 2026 - McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home · Jun 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Eldridge Unique

• Positioned in eastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,967.
• Easy reach of Davenport (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Eldridge

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Eldridge

• Cody Road Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Hall of Fame — pizza
• Maloney's Pub — american
• Cabos Cantina & Grill — mexican
• Rustic Grille and Pub
• Tasty Cafe (café)

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

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Helium Trampoline Park · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eldridge

• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Crandall Park reviews ★
• Crow Creek Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Dammann Park reviews ★
• Elmegree Park reviews ★
• Ewoldts Park reviews ★
• Franklin Park reviews ★
• Izaak Walton League Park reviews ★
• Sheridan Meadows Park reviews ★
• Weiss Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Eldridge

• Edward White Elementary School
• Neil Armstrong Elementary School
• North Scott High School
• North Scott Junior High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Eldridge

🏘️ Nearby Communities