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Mesquite, Nevada: commercial real estate data.
Mesquite is a Census city of 22,059 people across 31.76 square miles of land, in Clark County. Median household income is $75,227, 81.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 23 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mesquite
What Mesquite is
- Census place typecity
- Land area31.76 sq mi
- Water area0.46 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land694
- County holding the largest share of its areaClark County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mesquite
How many people live in Mesquite
- Population22,059
- Median age63.4
- Population under 182,862
- Share under 1813.0 percent
- Population 65 and over10,324
- Share 65 and over46.8 percent
- Households10,016
- Family households6,869
- Share of households that are families68.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mesquite
Income and work in Mesquite
- Median household income$75,227
- Per capita income$42,380
- Civilian labor force7,267
- Employed6,851
- Unemployed416 plus or minus 196
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over18,601
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Mesquite
- Housing units12,438
- Occupied units10,016
- Vacant units2,422
- Vacancy rate19.5 percent
- Owner occupied8,156
- Renter occupied1,860
- Ownership rate81.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$388,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,181
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.8 percent
- Single family units9,647
- Share single family77.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,424
- Share in buildings of two or more19.5 percent
- Mobile homes367 plus or minus 92
- Median year structure built2004
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Mesquite gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,005
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,254
- Share commuting under 15 minutes70.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more957 plus or minus 255
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Drove alone70.2 percent
- Carpooled13.6 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Public transport0.9 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked3.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home10.2 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mesquite
SBA loans in Mesquite (7(a))
- Approvals23
- Gross approval$8,105,000
- Average approval$352,391
- Median approval$250,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$542,080
- Largest approval$1,973,300
- Jobs supported191
- Jobs per approval8.3
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more21.7 percent
- Share to franchises13.0 percent
- Distinct lenders13
- Distinct industries by NAICS18
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mesquite, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Mesquite
SBA loans in Mesquite (504)
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$10,080,000
- Average approval$592,941
- Median approval$298,000
- Largest approval$2,564,000
- Jobs supported184
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mesquite, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 7 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Mesquite
Flood risk in Mesquite
- NFIP communityCity of Mesquite
- NFIP community number320035
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date12/04/07
The City of Mesquite participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 320035 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Clark County, not Mesquite
Clark County context, not Mesquite figures
- Establishments in Clark County54,202
- Covered employment, Clark County1,124,772
- Average annual pay, Clark County$64,985
- Housing units permitted, Clark County14,754
Every figure in this section is published for Clark County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mesquite.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Mesquite questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mesquite, Nevada?
22,059, in 10,016 households. Mesquite city covers 31.76 square miles of land, which is 694 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mesquite in?
Clark County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Mesquite?
$75,227. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $388,600. Median gross rent is $1,181 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mesquite businesses?
23 7(a) approvals totaling $8.1 m since FY2020, across 13 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 17 504 approvals worth $10.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mesquite, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mesquite borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mesquite. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Mesquite in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Mesquite appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Mesquite, city of, community 320035, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Mesquite figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Clark County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mesquite.
Is zoning published for Mesquite?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.