Bettendorf is a city in
Scott County, Iowa, United States. Bettendorf is the fifteenth largest city in the U.S. state of Iowa and the fourth largest city in the "
Quad Cities". It is part of the
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 33,217 at the
2010 census, and was estimated to be 34,707 by July 2013. Bettendorf is one of the
Quad Cities, along with neighboring
Davenport and the Illinois cities of
Moline,
East Moline and
Rock Island. The Quad Cities has a population estimate of 382,630. In 2011, Bettendorf was named America's 95th Best Town by CNNMoney.