Bainbridge Island, WA vs Mesquite, NV

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Bainbridge Island

64.2

#1707 nationally

Mesquite

71.9

#951 nationally

Bainbridge Island leads in crime level (1.0 vs 3.4). Bainbridge Island leads in median household income ($151,290 vs $69,146). Mesquite leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 38.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Bainbridge Island, WA	Mesquite, NV
WhereAtHome Score	64.2 (#1707)	71.9 (#951)
Population	24,254	22,786
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,200,693	$375,930
Median Household Income	$151,290	$69,146
Average Commute	38.3 min	18.6 min
Walk Score	19	N/A
Crime Level	1.0	3.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	185	109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+20.9	D+2.6

Data coverage note: Mesquite is missing data for 1 metric that Bainbridge Island has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.