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Whitney, NV vs Mesquite, NV

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Are people in Mesquite older or younger than people in Whitney?
- The Median Age in Mesquite is 24.6 years older than in Whitney.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mesquite or Whitney?
- Mesquite housing costs are 43.2% more expensive than Whitney housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mesquite or Whitney?
- The average commute for residents of Mesquite is 12.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Whitney.

Things to do in Whitney?
Whitney, Nevada offers locals and visitors alike breathtaking views from Mount Wheeler Peak combined with special events like the annual Cowboy Poetry Festival

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.

 Whitney, NVMesquite, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,019329,725,481
 Median Income$53,039  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock59.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$243,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time26.54  Unlock26.38
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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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