Mesquite, TX Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 46,411 housing units in Mesquite.
This represents a 18.2% growth from 39,251 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 46,100 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 311 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Mesquite is about 65.5%.
Mesquite's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5%.
Average household size is 2.81 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Mesquite were built after 1980.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.70% |
| One Bedroom | 14.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 17.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.30% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.99 |
| Median year structure was built | 1980 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $85,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $86,200 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Median year structure was built | 1981 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $658 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.10% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.10% |
| Simple Mortgage | 71.60% |
| Debt Free | 21.40% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.4% |
