Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Mesquite, TX
$282,000Median listing price
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About Mesquite
Mesquite is a large, affordable suburb east of Dallas along I-30 and I-635, famous for the Mesquite Championship Rodeo and the historic Texas Theatre. Housing is predominantly 1960s–90s single-family homes at prices well under the metro median, plus newer developments on the eastern edge toward Forney.
Home prices in Mesquite
The median listing price in Mesquite is $282,000.
Top places in Mesquite
- Mesquite Championship Rodeo arena.
- Historic downtown Mesquite.
- Town East Mall area.
- Samuell Park.
Commuting from Mesquite
- ~15–25 minutes to downtown Dallas via I-30 (approximate).
- ~50–60 minutes to downtown Fort Worth via I-30 (approximate).
Mesquite FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mesquite, TX?
The median listing price in Mesquite is $282,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Mesquite, TX?
~15–25 minutes to downtown Dallas via I-30 (approximate).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.