ABOUT MESQUITE NEVADA

Mesquite is a progressive, “family friendly” community possessing many unique qualities that offer an outstanding living environment. This is why Mesquite attracts new residents and tourists every year. Energetic business people are building thriving business sections while our residents enjoy our beautiful neighborhoods that dot the desert landscape.

Those who are looking to retire in Nevada, but want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas, should consider Mesquite. It is situated 80 miles from Las Vegas, yet is conveniently located on the Nevada-Arizona border. It is also just 40 miles away from St. George, Utah. There are currently less than 20,000 people who call Mesquite home, but the city is growing fast.

Mesquite is your gateway city to visit 1400 square miles of some of the earth’s most magnificent landscapes and archeological sites. Nine national parks, twelve national monuments, six national forests, three national recreation areas, and many state parks are within a day’s drive. Mesquite is a perfect place to stay and plan your trips to surrounding Bryce, Zion, Grand Canyon National Parks, Lake Mead, Snow Canyon and Valley of Fire State Park.
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Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or a new place to call home, Mesquite is a great place to be. We are always up to welcoming new friends or community members. Come and get to know us. You’ll be glad you did.