Central Point, OR 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.

Central Point

73.2

#768 nationally

vs

Mesquite

71.9

#951 nationally

Mesquite leads in crime level (3.4 vs 4.7). Central Point leads in average commute (15.8 min vs 18.6 min). Central Point leads in median household income ($79,731 vs $69,146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Central Point, OR Mesquite, NV
WhereAtHome Score 73.2 (#768) 71.9 (#951)
Population 19,171 22,786
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $423,657 $375,930
Median Household Income $79,731 $69,146
Average Commute 15.8 min 18.6 min
Walk Score 32 N/A
Crime Level 4.7 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 118 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+6.4 D+2.6

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