The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 52803 sells for about $179,900, or $143 per square foot.
Prices are down 2.7% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 70 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $905 a month.
ZIP 52803 — Davenport
The housing market in 52803 is currently balanced, with a median sale price of approximately $179,900 and a tight supply of inventory. While year-over-year prices have seen a slight decline, the market remains competitive with homes selling near asking price. These conditions are driven by steady local demand and a limited number of active listings.
This ZIP is well-suited for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors looking for established housing stock in a central urban location with access to regional amenities.
Median prices moved down 2.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 70 days on market with 1.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100.27% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.7% · poverty 19.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 52803, Scott County IA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Iowa) — Iowa Property Tax Assessment Limitation: The taxable value is determined by applying an assessment limitation (rollback) to the assessed market value. The limitation is calculated annually to restrict the growth in aggregate taxable value for the residential class to 3% statewide.
The ZIP is centrally located within Davenport, providing relatively short drive times to major employment hubs in the Quad Cities area.
The area features proximity to the Mississippi River waterfront, various local parks, and established shopping districts within the Davenport city limits.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand with a median rent of approximately $1,488, supported by a mix of traditional long-term rentals and some investor activity.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Quad Cities industrial and service sectors, with significant employment in manufacturing, healthcare, and education.
The area is served by a network of local roads and is within reach of major regional highway corridors connecting the Quad Cities.
Scott County utilizes a mass appraisal system to determine property values for tax purposes, with assessments updated periodically.
Parcels in this ZIP are subject to Davenport Community School District taxes and various municipal utility and service district levies.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
Provides extensive trail systems and riverfront access.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.