Hidalgo County, Texas
McAllen Real Estate and Local Guide
Rio Grande Valley border city that grew from farmland into a binational trade, retail, and healthcare hub and a noted birding destination Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know McAllen best.
About the area
Living in McAllen, TX
Nicknamed The City of Palms, a name adopted around 1940.
The housing market
Homes in McAllen
- About 59% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 65% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $173,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes McAllen home
Quinta Mazatlan
Historic Spanish Revival mansion and World Birding Center site
International Museum of Art & Science
Smithsonian-affiliated art and science museum
McAllen Convention Center
Major convention and events venue
McAllen Nature Center
Urban nature preserve with walking trails
Champion Lakes Golf Course
18-hole municipal golf course
Neighborhoods
McAllen areas to know
Downtown McAllen
Central business and retail district
17th Street Entertainment District
Dining and nightlife district
Uptown McAllen
Retail and commercial area of the city
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.