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Mesquite city, TX

ZIP 75149 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 75149

Median Home Value
$207,500
Median Rent
$1,157
Affordability Snapshot
$57,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,333/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.9 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 75149 in Mesquite city, TX, a household would need roughly $57,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,333. That sits below the local median household income ($70,629), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
66.8%+2% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.8%-54% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.8%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.3%-91% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.3%-47% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
41.4%+8% vs US avg
x
$207,500
Home Value
$1,157
Rent
1979
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached77.0%
  • 1-unit attached3.5%
  • 2-9 units8.0%
  • 10+ units11.2%
  • Mobile home & other0.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$207,500
Median rent$1,157
Owner-occupied66.8%
Vacant4.8%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$57,000