Real Estate Investing in Mesquite, Texas (75150)

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Dallas County • Population: 63,023 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 75150 (Mesquite, TX)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (68/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $252,548
Avg Monthly Rent $1,294
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $66,265
% Renters 50.0%

Market Analysis: 75150 Mesquite

ZIP 75150 inside Dallas County looks affordable on the surface — median value of $253K — but the discount exists for reasons that a careful buyer should understand before committing.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $253K asset, 75150 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

ZIP 75150's metrics run below Dallas County's averages on price growth and tenant stability. Investors who ignore that regional gap tend to relearn it the hard way.

Employment concentration in 75150 leans toward sectors with higher volatility. The demographic consequence is income fluctuation that investors need to factor into their pro forma.

Strategically, 75150 can be a high-return sleeve of a diversified portfolio — but it should not be the whole portfolio, and it should not be someone's first deal.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Mesquite:

C+ Average
Buy Confidence Score: 68/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
14/25
Stability
14/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.8× the median income
Value Trend
Declining (-0.6%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,294/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
63 days
Average time to sell
Slow
11.2%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro data
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Property Strategy for 75150

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
4BR
7.6% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
3BR
+5.5% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
5BR
$61,896/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $193,127 $1,830 6.8% +5.1% $96,564
3BR $246,954 $2,300 6.7% +5.5% $82,318
4BR $279,168 $2,930 7.6% +5.2% $69,792
5BR $309,479 +5.0% $61,896

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$289K$243K$198K$152K$107K$61KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$1,371$1,259$1,146$1,034$921$808Jun 2017Jan 2022Jul 2026

📊 How Does 75150 Compare?

Metric 75150 Mesquite Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Texas
Home Value $252,548 $270,027 N/A $297,000
5-Year CAGR 2.6% 2.9% N/A 5.4%
Avg Rent $1,294 $1,917 N/A -
Cap Rate 4.0% 5.4% - -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

50% of households rent in this area, creating consistent tenant demand for landlords.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
4.0%
Fair
5yr Growth
+2.6%
Slow

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $252,548
Monthly Rent $1,294
Price-to-Rent 16.3:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 6.2%
Cap Rate 4.0%
5-Year IRR 6.6%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year -0.6% ▼
3-Year CAGR -1.9% ▼
5-Year CAGR +2.6% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.7% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year -2.2% ▼
3-Year CAGR -0.6% ▼
5-Year CAGR +3.4% ▲
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 4.0%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (4.0%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
6.9%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+2.6%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 75150

Population: 63,023

💰 Median Household Income
$66,265
This area
$66,265
State
$70,593
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
50.0%
This area
50.0%
State
29.5%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.8%
This area
3.8%
State
-25.4%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
18.6%
This area
18.6%
State
-5.8%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
34.1 years
This area
34.1 years
State
-3.7 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
6.9%
This area
6.9%
State
18.3%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 49.0%
Other/Mixed 27.3%
Hispanic/Latino 25.0%
Black/African American 20.9%
Asian 2.9%
👶 Under 18
26.1%
This area
26.1%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
13.2%
This area
13.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
10.3%
This area
10.3%
USA
11.5%

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🎓 Schools in 75150

B+ Avg School Grade
22 Schools
13.5:1 Avg Class Size
$13,891 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A Very Good

FLORENCE EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
496 Students
👨‍🏫
10.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

KIMBALL EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
235 Students
👨‍🏫
11.5:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

LAWRENCE EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
256 Students
👨‍🏫
12.0:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

MOTLEY EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
237 Students
👨‍🏫
11.6:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

BEASLEY EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
326 Students
👨‍🏫
14.4:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

CANNADAY EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
552 Students
👨‍🏫
13.2:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

LARRY G SMITH EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
753 Students
👨‍🏫
15.1:1 Class Size
💰
$18,024 Per Student
A Very Good

MCDONALD MIDDLE

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
778 Students
👨‍🏫
14.4:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

MCKENZIE EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
413 Students
👨‍🏫
13.4:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

PORTER EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
427 Students
👨‍🏫
13.2:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

RANGE EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
588 Students
👨‍🏫
13.1:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

SHANDS EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
554 Students
👨‍🏫
12.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

SHAW EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
516 Students
👨‍🏫
14.0:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

TOSCH EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
622 Students
👨‍🏫
13.8:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
A Very Good

VANSTON MIDDLE

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
772 Students
👨‍🏫
13.3:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
B+ Above Average

AUSTIN EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
287 Students
👨‍🏫
12.8:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
B+ Above Average

POTEET H S

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
1,527 Students
👨‍🏫
13.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
B Good

KIMBROUGH MIDDLE

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
1,152 Students
👨‍🏫
15.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
B Good

NORTH MESQUITE H S

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
2,100 Students
👨‍🏫
13.9:1 Class Size
💰
$14,391 Per Student
C+ Average

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE

📚 05 – 12 High School Charter
👥
621 Students
👨‍🏫
16.6:1 Class Size
💰
$10,876 Per Student
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  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

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🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

8 Nearby
D
Hands on Therapy
41 students · 2.4 mi
C
Amberton University
897 students · 3.3 mi
F
Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
483 students · 4.3 mi
D
Buckner Barber School
42 students · 6.2 mi
C
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Dallas
410 students · 7.3 mi
C+
Graham's Barber College
8 students · 8.5 mi
C+
Criswell College
156 students · 8.6 mi
C+
ABC Beauty Academy
65 students · 8.6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Mesquite, TX?

Typical homes in Mesquite, TX go for around $253K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% predictable price movement.

Should investors consider Mesquite, TX?

The 3.0/5 investability rating in Mesquite, TX reflects its $253K prices and $1,294/mo rents. Investors generally consider it a solid option within TX.

What is the typical renter like in Mesquite, TX?

Mesquite, TX offers a steady renter base at the $1,294/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

Is Mesquite, TX good for landlords?

For rental operators, Mesquite, TX rates as landlord-friendly. The regulatory environment standard buy-and-hold operations.

What is the smart move for investors in Mesquite, TX?

Most investors in Mesquite, TX run a careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management strategy. It aligns with the 3.0/5 investability profile and the market fundamentals.

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