Burlingame, CA vs Mesquite, NV

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Burlingame

66.4

#1542 nationally

vs

Mesquite

71.9

#951 nationally

Burlingame leads in median household income ($165,940 vs $69,146). Mesquite leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 31.5 min). Mesquite leads in crime level (3.4 vs 5.0).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Burlingame, CA Mesquite, NV
WhereAtHome Score 66.4 (#1542) 71.9 (#951)
Population 29,910 22,786
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,817,833 $375,930
Median Household Income $165,940 $69,146
Average Commute 31.5 min 18.6 min
Walk Score 70 N/A
Crime Level 5.0 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 D+2.6

Data coverage note: Mesquite is missing data for 1 metric that Burlingame has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.