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Texarkana, TX vs Mesquite, NV

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Are people in Mesquite older or younger than people in Texarkana?
- The Median Age in Mesquite is 22.4 years older than in Texarkana.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mesquite or Texarkana?
- Mesquite housing costs are 108.6% more expensive than Texarkana housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mesquite or Texarkana?
- The average commute for residents of Mesquite is 1.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Texarkana.

Things to do in Texarkana?
Texarkana, Texas is located in Bowie and Miller counties providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Spring Lake Park plus stores like Central Mall Texarkana and dining spots near Viva Mariachi Mexican Restaurant

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.

 Texarkana, TXMesquite, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,019329,725,481
 Median Income$46,643  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock59.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$167,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time14.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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Over 11 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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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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