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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL

Iowa, Illinois · 4 counties · 380,452 residents (2025 est.)

FHFA quarterly index through 2026 Q2Annual index 1975–2025Permits through August 2026
FHFA house price index for Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, quarterly from 1978 to 2026 Q2, with the national index rebased to the same start and NBER recessions shadedRecession 1980Recession 1981–82Recession 1990–91Recession 2001Recession 2007–09Recession 2020020040060080019801990200020102020United States2026: 296
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (100 = first year)United States, rebased to the same startNBER recession

FHFA notes: The FHFA HPI is a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices. The FHFA HPI is a weighted, repeat-sales index, meaning that it measures average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings on the same properties. The line above is FHFA's standard quarterly all-transactions index for the metropolitan area; the comparison table below uses FHFA's annual CBSA index, which FHFA describes as developmental. The index does not give a dollar value for any home.

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL is a metropolitan statistical area of 4 counties and about 380,000 residents. FHFA's annual index for it begins in 1975 and has risen +364.0% through 2025.

The standard quarterly index for the area, published through 2026 Q2, is +4.1% on a year earlier and +1.6% on the previous quarter.

Over the ten years to 2025 the annual index rose +55.1% (+4.5% a year), below Iowa at +65.4% and well below the national +85.0%.

Across its counties, 566 housing units were authorised in the 12 months to August 2026, 1.5 per 1,000 residents, −23.4% on the previous 12 months.

+4.1%year to 2026 Q2, quarterly indexUS +3.0%
+3.9%1 year, 2024–2025US +2.8%
+38.3%5 yearsUS +47.0%
+55.1%10 years+4.5% a year annualised
+101.1%since 2000US +158.3%
566units permitted, 12 months1.5 per 1,000 residents

Same span, three levels

Change in the FHFA indexDavenport-Moline-Rock IslandIowaUnited States
1 year (2024–2025)+3.9%+3.2%+2.8%
5 years (2020–2025)+38.3%+41.4%+47.0%
10 years (2015–2025)+55.1%+65.4%+85.0%
20 years (2005–2025)+66.9%+82.3%+79.1%
Since 2000+101.1%+119.4%+158.3%
Since 1975+364.0%+546.6%+960.7%
10-year annualised+4.5%+5.2%+6.3%
20-year annualised+2.6%+3.0%+3.0%

FHFA annual all-transactions indexes over identical years. The state column is Iowa, the first state in the area's name.

Decade by decade

DecadeChangeUnited States
1980s (1980–1990)+0.2%+68.2%
1990s (1990–2000)+60.1%+33.9%
2000s (2000–2010)+25.7%+29.7%
2010s (2010–2020)+15.7%+35.5%
2020s so far (2020–2025)+38.3%+47.0%

FHFA reports each index with a value of 100 in its base period, the first year the area has enough transactions (1975 here). A decade's change is the index at the end of the decade divided by the index at the start, so it does not depend on the base year; the United States column covers the same years. Decades before 1975 are not shown.

Peak-to-low declines

PeakLowDeclinePeak regained
19841988−11.4%1991
19801982−7.1%1983

Building permits across the area

Housing units authorised in the area's 4 counties (OMB July 2023 delineations), summed from county files.

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by month, latest 12 months050100Sep 2025: 65 units (46 single-family, 19 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2025Oct 2025: 72 units (47 single-family, 25 in multi-unit buildings)Oct 2025Nov 2025: 28 units (23 single-family, 5 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2025Dec 2025: 28 units (21 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2025Jan 2026: 34 units (23 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2026Feb 2026: 42 units (32 single-family, 10 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2026Mar 2026: 50 units (42 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2026Apr 2026: 52 units (40 single-family, 12 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2026May 2026: 55 units (48 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)May 2026Jun 2026: 53 units (34 single-family, 19 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2026Jul 2026: 41 units (34 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2026Aug 2026: 46 units (38 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2026

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by month, latest 12 monthssingle-family2+ unit buildings

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by month, latest 60 months0100200Sep 2021: 0 units (0 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2021Oct 2021: 0 units (0 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2021: 0 units (0 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2021: 0 units (0 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2022: 26 units (22 single-family, 4 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2022: 65 units (59 single-family, 6 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2022: 94 units (83 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2022: 52 units (37 single-family, 15 in multi-unit buildings)May 2022: 52 units (35 single-family, 17 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2022: 49 units (35 single-family, 14 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2022: 44 units (29 single-family, 15 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2022: 71 units (41 single-family, 30 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2022: 35 units (24 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2022Oct 2022: 73 units (47 single-family, 26 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2022: 54 units (17 single-family, 37 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2022: 24 units (16 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2023: 25 units (17 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2023: 23 units (17 single-family, 6 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2023: 59 units (45 single-family, 14 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2023: 60 units (42 single-family, 18 in multi-unit buildings)May 2023: 44 units (35 single-family, 9 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2023: 44 units (31 single-family, 13 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2023: 57 units (45 single-family, 12 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2023: 47 units (35 single-family, 12 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2023: 36 units (26 single-family, 10 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2023Oct 2023: 47 units (37 single-family, 10 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2023: 40 units (34 single-family, 6 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2023: 38 units (29 single-family, 9 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2024: 22 units (22 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2024: 80 units (69 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2024: 31 units (27 single-family, 4 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2024: 40 units (31 single-family, 9 in multi-unit buildings)May 2024: 61 units (40 single-family, 21 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2024: 58 units (49 single-family, 9 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2024: 54 units (35 single-family, 19 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2024: 58 units (23 single-family, 35 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2024: 188 units (42 single-family, 146 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2024Oct 2024: 47 units (37 single-family, 10 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2024: 38 units (21 single-family, 17 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2024: 37 units (19 single-family, 18 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2025: 19 units (11 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2025: 37 units (21 single-family, 16 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2025: 50 units (39 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2025: 68 units (43 single-family, 25 in multi-unit buildings)May 2025: 64 units (49 single-family, 15 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2025: 51 units (22 single-family, 29 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2025: 40 units (31 single-family, 9 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2025: 100 units (31 single-family, 69 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2025: 65 units (46 single-family, 19 in multi-unit buildings)Sep 2025Oct 2025: 72 units (47 single-family, 25 in multi-unit buildings)Nov 2025: 28 units (23 single-family, 5 in multi-unit buildings)Dec 2025: 28 units (21 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)Jan 2026: 34 units (23 single-family, 11 in multi-unit buildings)Feb 2026: 42 units (32 single-family, 10 in multi-unit buildings)Mar 2026: 50 units (42 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)Apr 2026: 52 units (40 single-family, 12 in multi-unit buildings)May 2026: 55 units (48 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)Jun 2026: 53 units (34 single-family, 19 in multi-unit buildings)Jul 2026: 41 units (34 single-family, 7 in multi-unit buildings)Aug 2026: 46 units (38 single-family, 8 in multi-unit buildings)

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by month, latest 60 monthssingle-family2+ unit buildings

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by year, 1995–202505001,0001,5001995: 737 units (737 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 803 units (803 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 810 units (810 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 910 units (910 single-family, 0 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 1,222 units (962 single-family, 260 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 1,069 units (813 single-family, 256 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 1,078 units (812 single-family, 266 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 1,301 units (924 single-family, 377 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 1,279 units (927 single-family, 352 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 1,270 units (929 single-family, 341 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 1,477 units (1,038 single-family, 439 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 1,155 units (851 single-family, 304 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 1,190 units (688 single-family, 502 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 487 units (421 single-family, 66 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 727 units (371 single-family, 356 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 702 units (422 single-family, 280 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 635 units (577 single-family, 58 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 686 units (545 single-family, 141 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 617 units (510 single-family, 107 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 655 units (458 single-family, 197 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 751 units (431 single-family, 320 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 647 units (482 single-family, 165 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 750 units (443 single-family, 307 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 559 units (490 single-family, 69 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 801 units (533 single-family, 268 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 582 units (431 single-family, 151 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 629 units (436 single-family, 193 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 597 units (416 single-family, 181 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 614 units (366 single-family, 248 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 965 units (401 single-family, 564 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 595 units (377 single-family, 218 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area by year, 1995–2025single-family2+ unit buildings

Permits, 12 months to August 2026This areaIowaUnited States
Housing units authorised56612,9331,418,086
Units per 1,000 residents1.54.04.1
Single-family share76%57%63%
Change on previous 12 months−23.4%−5.1%−0.1%

Counties in the area

Ranked by ten-year change in FHFA's county index to 2025; permits are the latest 12 months.

CountyState1 year10 yearsUnits, 12 monthsPer 1,000
Scott CountyIA+4.1%+57.7%3642.1
Henry CountyIL+5.2%+53.8%230.5
Rock Island CountyIL+3.2%+53.1%1621.1
Mercer CountyIL+4.2%+50.2%171.1

Questions and answers

How much have home values in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area risen over 10 years?

The FHFA annual index rose +55.1% between 2015 and 2025, about +4.5% a year. Over 20 years: +66.9%; since 2000: +101.1%. The quarterly index is +4.1% on a year earlier as of 2026 Q2.

Which counties in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area rose most?

By ten-year change to 2025: Scott County (+57.7%), Henry County (+53.8%) and Rock Island County (+53.1%).

What happened to Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL prices after 2007?

The area index shows no decline of 5% or more from a 2005–2008 peak; nationally the fall was −21.3%.

How many homes are being built in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL area?

566 housing units were authorised across the area's counties in the 12 months to August 2026, 76% of them single-family, 1.5 per 1,000 residents.

Where does this data come from?

FHFA's annual CBSA house price index (developmental, updated March 31, 2026) and its standard quarterly metropolitan index; Census Bureau building permits summed over member counties (OMB July 2023 delineations) through August 2026; vintage 2025 population estimates.

Provenance

Index: Federal Housing Finance Agency, annual house price index for core based statistical areas (all-transactions, developmental), last updated March 31, 2026, values 1975–2025; quarterly metropolitan area index (all-transactions) through 2026 Q2. Permits: Census Bureau Building Permits Survey county files through August 2026, summed over member counties from OMB's July 2023 delineations. Population: Census Bureau vintage 2025 estimates. Public domain. Corrections · FHFA HPI datasets.