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Mesquite, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
21,314
Population
671/sq mi density
$74,439
Median Income
$41,129 per capita
$374,400
Home Value
$380,221 Zillow
$1,114
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
133
Violent Crime/100K
1,142 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$74,439 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$374,400 home value, $1,114/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$74,439
1% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,129
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mesquite vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mesquite’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$74,439
99%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,129
105%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,201
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$936
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$936
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.7%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.8%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.5%
70% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,555M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.8%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work From Home
7.7%
Other
19%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,256
Restaurants
474
Healthcare
779
Retail
757
Manufacturing
228
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,201
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,928
12% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $74,439 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,129 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $87,201 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $936 |
| County GDP | $11,555M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.8% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work From Home | 7.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,256 |
| Restaurants | 474 |
| Healthcare | 779 |
| Retail | 757 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,201 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,928 |