Real Estate Investing in Mesquite, Nevada (89027)

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Clark County • Population: 18,398 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 89027 (Mesquite, NV)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (45/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

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

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 22.1% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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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 $349,161
Avg Monthly Rent $1,334
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $65,267
% Renters 24.5%

Market Analysis: 89027 Mesquite

ZIP 89027 in Mesquite, NV carries a sturdy set of headwinds. Home values near $349K and rents of $1,334/mo sit inside a market where underwriting has to be tight.

The 89027 ZIP can work — but only with a tight operating hand. Remote landlords and passive investors tend to struggle here more than the underwriting suggests.

ZIP 89027's metrics run below Clark County's averages on price growth and tenant stability. Investors who ignore that regional gap tend to relearn it the hard way.

From a cash-flow lens, 18,398 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

Strategically, 89027 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: 60/100
Affordability
10/25
Appreciation
14/25
Stability
11/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 5.3× the median income
Value Trend
Declining (-1.7%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,334/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
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
66 days
Average time to sell
Slow
10.4%
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 Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV metro data
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Property Strategy for 89027

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
4.0% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
4BR
+6.1% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$121,875/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $282,134 $1,580 4.0% +5.6% $141,067
3BR $393,404 $2,210 4.0% +5.5% $131,135
4BR $487,500 $2,560 3.8% +6.1% $121,875

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$389K$336K$282K$228K$174K$121KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$1,762$1,665$1,567$1,470$1,372$1,275Mar 2025Nov 2025Jul 2026

📊 How Does 89027 Compare?

Metric 89027 Mesquite Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Nevada
Home Value $349,161 $396,863 N/A $444,019
5-Year CAGR 2.7% 1.9% N/A 6.8%
Avg Rent $1,334 $1,639 N/A -
Cap Rate 3.0% 3.2% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.0%
Low
5yr Growth
+2.7%
Slow

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $349,161
Monthly Rent $1,334
Price-to-Rent 21.8:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 4.6%
Cap Rate 3.0%
5-Year IRR 5.7%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year -1.7% ▼
3-Year CAGR +0.1% ▲
5-Year CAGR +2.7% ▲
10-Year CAGR +6.5% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year -7.7% ▼
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.0%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.0%). 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
22.1%
Elevated risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+2.7%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 89027

Population: 18,398

💰 Median Household Income
$65,267
This area
$65,267
State
$77,928
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
24.5%
This area
24.5%
State
33.6%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.9%
This area
2.9%
State
-18.7%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
22.0%
This area
22.0%
State
1.9%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
57.3 years
This area
57.3 years
State
9.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
22.1%
This area
22.1%
State
18.7%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 77.7%
Other/Mixed 19.3%
Hispanic/Latino 16.2%
Asian 2.0%
Black/African American 1.0%
👶 Under 18
16.2%
This area
16.2%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
40.2%
This area
40.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
6.3%
This area
6.3%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 89027

B Avg School Grade
3 Schools
20.4:1 Avg Class Size
$13,359 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B Good

Hughes Charles Arthur MS

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
548 Students
👨‍🏫
21.1:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Virgin Valley ES

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
613 Students
👨‍🏫
18.6:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
B Good

Virgin Valley HS

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
780 Students
👨‍🏫
21.7:1 Class Size
💰
$13,359 Per Student
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Frequently Asked Questions

How strong is the working-renter base in Mesquite, NV?

The renter base in Mesquite, NV is reasonable for the $1,334/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields stable tenants.

How strong is Mesquite, NV for real estate investors?

Mesquite, NV scores 3.0/5 for investability. Home values sit at $349K and rents near $1,334/mo, which keeps the rent-to-price ratio in reasonable territory for buy-and-hold investors.

Is housing expensive in Mesquite, NV?

Mesquite, NV home values average about $349K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $1,334/mo in monthly income.

What does house hacking look like in Mesquite, NV?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Mesquite, NV reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

How landlord-friendly is Mesquite, NV?

Landlord-friendliness in Mesquite, NV is landlord-friendly. Eviction timelines and lease enforcement are considered reasonable by most property managers.

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