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Mesquite, NV vs Patterson, CA

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Are people in Patterson older or younger than people in Mesquite?
- The Median Age in Patterson is 29.9 years younger than in Mesquite.

Are housing costs cheaper in Patterson or Mesquite?
- Patterson housing costs are 41.8% more expensive than Mesquite housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Patterson or Mesquite?
- The average commute for residents of Patterson is 28.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Mesquite.

Things to do in Mesquite?
Mesquite, NV is a pleasant city east of Las Vegas featuring several spectacular spots such as Wolf Creek Golf Club perfect for exploring or Bowler Wildhorse Motorsports Park ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Cowboy Poets Gathering celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Patterson?
Patterson, CA is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County. The area was once popular with miners during the California Gold Rush era but today it has become more known for its wineries. It has a population of over 700 people who are served by a very active volunteer fire department and ambulance service.

 Mesquite, NVPatterson, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,517329,725,481
 Median Income$63,757  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock29.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$348,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.81  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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Reviews for Patterson    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Weather is usually beautiful. Some rain in the winter & extremely hot in July & Aug but otherwise  More

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