Hoboken, NJ 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.
Hoboken
70.5
#1097 nationally
Mesquite
71.9
#951 nationally
Hoboken leads in median household income ($168,137 vs $69,146). Mesquite leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 37.4 min). Mesquite leads in cost of living index (109 vs 190).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hoboken, NJ | Mesquite, NV |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1097) | 71.9 (#951) |
| Population | 57,010 | 22,786 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $899,212 | $375,930 |
| Median Household Income | $168,137 | $69,146 |
| Average Commute | 37.4 min | 18.6 min |
| Walk Score | 97 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 5.2 | 3.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 190 | 109 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+28.1 | D+2.6 |
Data coverage note: Mesquite is missing data for 1 metric that Hoboken has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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70.5 Score
Hoboken, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$899,212
Population
57,010
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
97
Northeast
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71.9 Score
Mesquite, NV
Small Nevada city with local appeal
Median Home
$375,930
Population
22,786
Crime
Low
Median Income
$69,146
West
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