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Market Lofts
Retrofit completed 2015; 37-unit housing conversion, no current opportunity (retrofit already built). · summary, model-written
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3+ other atlas sites within 10 km
This site: 8 within 10 km computed · all sites with thisReinhabited
This site: 37 units of loft apartments record · all sites with thisHousing
This site: 37 units of loft apartments newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit builtnewtypes-extraction reported |
|---|---|
| Strategy | ReinhabitedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | housingWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | 37 units of loft apartmentsnewtypes-extraction reported |
| Retrofit year | 2015newtypes-extraction reported |
| Redeveloper | Restoration St. Louisnewtypes-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); Shell gas station (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
Market Lofts in Davenport, IA, was retrofitted from a grocery distributor warehouse into 37 loft apartments by Restoration St. Louis, completed in 2015. The retrofit strategy was 'reinhabit'.
Why. The site is confirmed built (status: 'built'), with no current opportunity indicated (opp_score: 0.0; opp_reasons: 'retrofit already built', 'housing in the record').
Where it stands. Located within a cluster of 8 nearby built projects (all within 1.5km), including Davenport Lofts, 4th Street Lofts, and Kerker Lofts, all using 'reinhabit' strategy for housing. No current vacancy or rent data provided.
For a planner
- Retrofit completed 2015; developer active since 2015.
- No new opportunity exists per record (retrofit already built).
For a developer
- 37-unit housing conversion confirmed.
- Nearby peer projects (e.g., Davenport Lofts, 0km away) share same strategy and location.
What we do not know yet
- No current occupancy or financial performance data provided.
- Housing market data (ZHVI $250k) is historical and not site-specific.
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Similar sites
- Davenport Lofts, Davenport, IA · Other · same strategy: reinhabit; also in IA; 0 km away
- 4th Street Lofts, Davenport, IA · Other · same strategy: reinhabit; also in IA; 0 km away
- Kerker Lofts, Davenport, IA · Other · same strategy: reinhabit; also in IA; 0 km away
- Sieg Iron building on Iowa Street, Davenport, IA · Other · same strategy: reinhabit; also in IA; 0 km away
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- retrofit already built
- housing in the record
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
| County | Scott County |
|---|---|
| Census division | 4 · West North Central |
| Notes | Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: The Smith Brothers and Burdick Company building was converted into 37 loft apartments by Restoration St. Louis, opening in January 2015 as the Market Lofts. |
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Timeline
- 2015 Retrofit: reinhabit
Sources
- Crescent Warehouse Historic District · CC BY-SA 4.0
1 quoted sentence
opened in January 2015 as the Market Lofts