Cudahy, CA 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.

Cudahy

59

#1951 nationally

vs

Mesquite

71.9

#951 nationally

Mesquite leads in crime level (3.4 vs 17.9). Mesquite leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 32.2 min). Mesquite leads in median household income ($69,146 vs $49,596).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cudahy, CA Mesquite, NV
WhereAtHome Score 59 (#1951) 71.9 (#951)
Population 21,723 22,786
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $697,308 $375,930
Median Household Income $49,596 $69,146
Average Commute 32.2 min 18.6 min
Walk Score 62 N/A
Crime Level 17.9 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 141 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+2.6

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