Riverdale Iowa Map

About Riverdale, Iowa

Riverdale is a locality in Scott County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 396. The population density is 85.7 people per km². Riverdale is located at 41.5445°N, 90.4582°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52722.

Riverdale, Iowa, spreads its quiet life along the broad, patient sweep of the Mississippi River. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Bettendorf, IA (from Bettendorf, IA: bearing 65°T), and is situated 6.3 miles east-north-east of Davenport. Here, the land rises gently from the water's edge, a tapestry of fertile fields that catch the prairie sun and the deep, bruised hues of twilight. The air often carries the faint scent of damp earth and ripening grain, mingling with the distant hum of industry that whispers from across the water. Willow trees, their branches trailing like tired dancers, line the riverbanks, their reflections blurring into the slow, steady current. The sky above Riverdale seems to stretch further, a vast canvas painted with the fleeting drama of clouds, a constant reminder of the open country that embraces this small settlement. The story of Riverdale is etched into the very flow of the Mississippi, a waterway that has always been its lifeblood and its highway. For generations, this region has been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, the rich soil yielding its bounty to the hardworking hands that have tilled these lands. Remnants of its industrial past, whispers of manufacturing and transport that once boomed, can still be felt in the quiet hum that persists, a testament to a resourceful spirit. While the grander narratives of history might overlook Riverdale, its character is defined by the enduring strength of its people and the quiet dignity of a community that has learned to thrive in concert with the river's enduring presence.

About This Riverdale Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Riverdale, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Riverdale and Scott County.

Detailed location data for Riverdale includes the ZIP code (52722), telephone area code (712), county seat of Scott County (Davenport), and school district assignment (Pleasant Valley Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Riverdale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.