Mesquite, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Dallas County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
148,848
Population
4/sq mi density
$71,843
Median Income
$29,291 per capita
$226,500
Home Value
$258,678 Zillow
$1,407
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
503
Violent Crime/100K
2,981 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$71,843 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$226,500 home value, $1,407/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
503 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
80.9%
US avg: 88.6%
9% below
Bachelor's+
18.5%
US avg: 33.7%
45% below
Graduate+
5.6%
US avg: 13.1%
57% below
School Test Score
5.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
38.0%
Republican (GOP)
60.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
92.2%
2% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
160 Mbps
Upload: 42 Mbps
Public Libraries
60
EV Charging Stations
10
Alt Fuel Stations
14
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field
17 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,387
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,049
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:455
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
96.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,431
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 18.5% |
| High School+ | 80.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 38.0% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 60.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 92.2% |
| Download Speed | 160 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 42 Mbps |
| Libraries | 60 |
| EV Stations | 10 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 14 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DAL |
| Airport Name | Dallas Love Field |
| Distance | 17 miles |