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Mesquite, Texas

city · Dallas County (primary) , Borden County, Kaufman County

At a glance

149,299
Population
$245,700
Median home value
19% below U.S. median
$1,513/mo
Median rent
12% above U.S. median
$72,537
Median household income
8% below U.S. median
32.1 min
Average commute
94%
Homes with broadband
5.4%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
National American University-Mesquite 4-year
Carrington College-Mesquite 2-year
Eastfield College 2-year
Hands on Therapy Certificates
Columbia College - Mesquite Non-degree
Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college4 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates81%
College graduates19.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Mesquite Economic Dev
state Office of the Governor (Texas)
state Texas Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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