Davenport or Huntington: which is better?

US metro area: head-to-head comparison

Davenport
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
4
indicators ahead
Winner
Huntington
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
5
indicators ahead

Huntington wins on more indicators: 5 of 11 against 4.

  • Money: tie 2:2
  • Climate and risks: Huntington 2:3

All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.

Davenport
Huntington

Money

Tie (2 : 2)
Per capita income
higher is better
✓$62,437
202416% higher
✗$53,840
202414% lower
Typical rent
lower is better
✓$1,003
2026-09-308% lower
✗$1,086
2026-09-308% higher
Typical home value
lower is better
✗$194,778
2026-09-3017% higher
✓$166,211
2026-09-3015% lower
Price level
lower is better
89.1 100 = US average
2024almost equal
✓88.4 100 = US average
2024almost equal

Climate and risks

Better: Huntington (2 : 3)
Air: median AQI
lower is better
✗46 AQI
20245% higher
✓44 AQI
20244% lower
Days with unhealthy air
tie
0 days per year
2024
0 days per year
2024
Hot days (max ≥ +30 °C)
lower is better
✓60 days per year
2016-202515% lower
✗71 days per year
2016-202518% higher
Frost days (min ≤ −10 °C)
lower is better
✗27 days per year
2016-2025322% higher
✓7 days per year
2016-202576% lower
Severe frost (min ≤ −20 °C)
lower is better
✗4.7 days per year
2016-2025
✓0.0 days per year
2016-2025
Ice days (max ≤ 0 °C)
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
32 days per year
2016-2025
12 days per year
2016-2025
Heating degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
3,083 °C·days per year
2016-2025
2,144 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Cooling degree days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
683 °C·days per year
2016-2025
825 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Rainy days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
87 days per year
2016-2025
113 days per year
2016-2025
Snowfall days
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
9 days per year
2016-2025
4 days per year
2016-2025
Annual precipitation
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
930 mm per year
2016-2025
1,203 mm per year
2016-2025
Daylight on December 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
9.2 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
9.5 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Daylight on June 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
15.2 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
14.8 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Air humidity
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
68 %
2021-2025
66 %
2021-2025
Muggy days (dew point ≥ +20 °C)
lower is better
✓35 days per year
2021-202511% lower
✗39 days per year
2021-202513% higher
Distance to the sea
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
1,156 km
2006-2025
448 km
2006-2025
Earthquakes M4.5+ within 100 km
tie
0.00 per year
2006-2025
0.00 per year
2006-2025

Urban environment

no winner
Population
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
381,801 people
2024
366,920 people
2024

A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Davenport, Huntington.

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