Gas stations · Iowa
Shell gas station
Already redeveloped gas station site with no retrofit opportunity; surrounded by active commercial cluster. · summary, model-written
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Site profile4 elements · what this retrofit is built with · tap a chip for the evidence
3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 8 within 10 km computed · all sites with thisRedeveloped
This site: Two newer commercial buildings and additional surface parking. record · all sites with thisOffice
This site: …new_use field newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisRetail (continued)
This site: …new_use field newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit builtnewtypes-extraction reported |
|---|---|
| Strategy | RedevelopedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | office, other, retailWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | Two newer commercial buildings and additional surface parking.newtypes-extraction reported |
Site context
| Housing permits, Scott County (IA), 2024 | 456 units in 5+ unit buildings, 19 in 2–4, 310 single-family; 2023: 127 in 5+Census BPS |
|---|---|
| Other atlas sites nearby | 8 within 10 km, 8 within 25 km: Professional Arts Building (0.0 km); Halligan Coffee Company building (0.0 km); Davenport Lofts (0.0 km); Kerker Lofts (0.0 km); Sieg Iron building on Iowa Street (0.0 km)computed |
| Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW) | 11,352 jobs in 647 establishments; average annual pay $39,295; employment location quotient 1.24; employment -2.1% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private |
| Jobs located in the tract, 2022 | 7,134 jobs; 378 in retail trade, 846 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 19163010900)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022 |
| Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract) | children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 36th income percentile as adults; 2.4% incarcerated at the 2010 count (305 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights |
| Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract) | not a low-access tract at 1 mile; 4% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 39.4%; median family income $46,250; 159 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS |
| Schools | Davenport Community School District (PK-12); 2 public schools within 1 mile: Central High School; Jefferson Elementary SchoolNCES EDGE |
| Elevation | 581 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP |
| Storm events in the county, 2016-2025 | 335 county-logged events: 175 thunderstorm wind, 103 hail, 21 tornado, 17 flash flood; $2,054,000 property damage reported; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events |
| Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023 | 621 establishments (-3%); 12,468 jobs (+10%)Census CBP |
| Housing market in the county | typical home value $250,205 (+5% 1 yr, +23% 5 yr); typical rent $1,041/mo (+4% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research |
| Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024) | 13,700 vehicles a day on US 67 N (principal arterial, 4 lanes); 593 trucks; 31 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS |
Summary, model-written
The Shell gas station site in Davenport, IA, was redeveloped (status: built) and now features two newer commercial buildings and additional surface parking. The retrofit is complete, as indicated by the 0.0 opportunity score and 'retrofit already built' reason. The site is surrounded by eight nearby built projects within 10km, including lofts and commercial buildings (e.g., Davenport Lofts, Halligan Coffee Company building).
Why. The redevelopment is already implemented, so no further opportunity exists for retrofitting. Context shows strong local commercial activity (e.g., 9.9% retail employment growth 2012–2023, 13,700 ADT on US 67 N arterial road).
Where it stands. No current use details beyond 'commercial buildings' in after_notes. Exact new use (office/retail) is unspecified. Ownership, parcel size, and specific deal terms are unknown. The site is not a candidate for new retrofitting.
For a planner
- Already redeveloped
- Located in a dense cluster of 8 built commercial/residential projects within 10km
- High traffic volume (13,700 ADT) on principal arterial road
For a developer
- No active opportunity (retrofit complete)
- Context supports commercial demand (retail employment up 9.9%)
- No details on current ownership or parcel specifics
What we do not know yet
- Exact new use not specified beyond 'commercial'
- No parcel size or ownership data
- No timeline for the redevelopment
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Multifamily screen
- retrofit already built
Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.
History and original facts
| Anchors | Shell |
|---|---|
| County | Scott County |
| Census division | 4 · West North Central |
| Notes | Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: Former Shell gas station demolished and redeveloped into two newer commercial buildings and additional surface parking. |
Not yet recorded: acres, GLA, year opened, original developer, retrofit year. Know it? Tell us.
Sources
- First National Bank of Davenport · CC BY-SA 4.0
1 quoted sentence
A Shell gas station