Cities / Nevada / Mesquite

Mesquite, NV

20,659 people

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Population & People

Population

20,659

Median age

63.4

Median household income

$75,227

Poverty rate

10.6%

Unemployment rate

5.7%

Bachelor's degree+

23.7%

Avg. commute

17 min

Hispanic or Latino

24.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$388,600

Median gross rent

$1,181/mo

Homeownership rate

81.43%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,420

HUD Fair Market Rent (Nevada statewide average across 16 areas — not specific to Mesquite), 2026. Efficiency $1053, 1BR $1131, 2BR $1420, 3BR $1928, 4BR $2337. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Nevada commercial electricity

9.36¢/kWh

Nevada industrial electricity

8.08¢/kWh

Nevada residential electricity

13.15¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

281453.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

210914.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for Nevada

647.75

Unemployment Rate

Source: FRED, Nevada-specific series.

Nearby Airports

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Nevada energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Nevada economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).