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Texas

Mesquite

TX

Livability

50

out of 100

vs
Louisiana

Shreveport

LA

Livability

55

out of 100

Verdict

Mesquite leads on Affordability, Safety, while Shreveport leads on Educational Attainment, Weather, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

TX

62

✓ wins
vs

LA

59

Educational Attainment

TX

30

vs

LA

47

✓ wins

Safety

TX

57

✓ wins
vs

LA

42

Weather

TX

vs

LA

76

✓ wins

Livability

TX

50

vs

LA

55

✓ wins

Full Comparison

MetricMesquiteShreveport
Population149,439 186,183
Median Income$69,649 $45,967
Median Rent$1,323 $945
Median Home Value$208,800 $168,900
Median Age33 37
HS Graduation81% 88%
Bachelor's+17% 27%
Broadband Access90% 79%
Homeownership62% 54%
Avg Commute35 min 21 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)4.67 8.11
Property Crime (per 1k)36.55 37.90
Avg TemperatureN/A 68°F
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A 2"
Avg Rainfall44" 52"