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Mesquite, TX

149,299Residents
$72,537Median household income
$1,513/moMedian gross rent
$245,700Median home value
32.9Median age
20%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
63%Homes lived in by their owners
3.4×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 25% of the median household income in Mesquite.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $61,000 a year. In Texas that leaves roughly $4,266 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $60,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.