Mesquite, NV vs Monroe, NC

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.

Mesquite

71.9

#951 nationally

vs

Monroe

64.2

#1713 nationally

Mesquite leads in crime level (3.4 vs 17.9). Mesquite leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 28.8 min). Monroe leads in cost of living index (99 vs 109).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mesquite, NV Monroe, NC
WhereAtHome Score 71.9 (#951) 64.2 (#1713)
Population 22,786 37,797
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $375,930 $358,990
Median Household Income $69,146 $63,982
Average Commute 18.6 min 28.8 min
Walk Score N/A 23
Crime Level 3.4 17.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 109 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+25.3

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