Population
Mesquite
148,848
Wyoming
76,865
Median Income
Mesquite
$71,843
Wyoming
$72,163
Home Value
Mesquite
$226,500
Wyoming
$203,900
Rent
Mesquite
$1,407
Wyoming
$1,141
Crime Rate
Mesquite
5.03
Wyoming
4.71
Cost of Living
Mesquite
121.0
Wyoming
111.9
Avg Temp
Mesquite
N/A
Wyoming
N/A
Unemployment
Mesquite
4.8%
Wyoming
4.1%
How Similar Are Mesquite & Wyoming?
Wyoming is Mesquite's #7 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mesquite
148,848
Wyoming
76,865
Mesquite has a 48% larger population than Wyoming.
Violent Crime
Mesquite
5.03
Wyoming
4.71
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Mesquite
29.76
Wyoming
21.45
Mesquite has a 28% higher property crime than Wyoming.
Political Leaning
Mesquite
38.0%
Wyoming
46.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Wyoming has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Mesquite
4.8%
Wyoming
4.1%
Mesquite has a 14% higher unemployment than Wyoming.
Median Income
Mesquite
$71,843
Wyoming
$72,163
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Mesquite
$226,500
Wyoming
$203,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Mesquite
11.6%
Wyoming
16.1%
Wyoming has a 28% higher education than Mesquite.
Demographics
Mesquite
37.8%
Wyoming
62.9%
Wyoming has a 40% higher demographics than Mesquite.
Cost of Living
Mesquite
121.0
Wyoming
111.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Mesquite and Wyoming share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mesquite
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Wyoming
Wyoming leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Wyoming leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWyoming has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,278 vs $1,648 in Mesquite (29% lower). Wyoming has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,531 vs $1,931 in Mesquite (26% lower). Wyoming scores 119.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 145.0 in Mesquite.
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Housing Market — Wyoming leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWyoming has a vacancy rate of 4.6% compared to 6.7% in Mesquite. Wyoming has a median property tax of $2,683 vs $3,572 in Mesquite (33% lower). Wyoming has a median rent of $1,141 vs $1,407 in Mesquite (23% lower).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Wyoming leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMesquite: 78,772 vs Wyoming: 43,622 for labor force. Wyoming has a unemployment rate of 4.1% compared to 4.8% in Mesquite. Wyoming has a per capita income of $34,320 vs $29,291 in Mesquite (15% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Wyoming leads
Source: FBI UCRWyoming has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 0.81 in Mesquite. Wyoming has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.74 compared to 3.92 in Mesquite. Wyoming has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 21.45 compared to 29.76 in Mesquite.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Wyoming leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWyoming has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.1% compared to 11.6% in Mesquite. Wyoming has a high school diploma or higher of 36.3% compared to 30.6% in Mesquite.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMesquite has a population of 148,848, about 1.9x the size of Wyoming (76,865).
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Mesquite
Wyoming
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMesquite: 5 vs Wyoming: 3 for with emergency services. Wyoming: 4.3 vs Mesquite: 2.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Wyoming leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWyoming has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Mesquite. Wyoming has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 0.6% in Mesquite. Wyoming has a work from home of 8.8% compared to 8.5% in Mesquite.
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