Hidalgo County, Texas
Mercedes Real Estate and Local Guide
Mercedes is a retail and agricultural city in the mid-Rio Grande Valley of Hidalgo County, best known for its annual livestock show and factory outlet shopping. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Mercedes best.
About the area
Living in Mercedes, TX
Nicknamed the 'Queen City of the Valley' (La Reina del Valle).
The housing market
Homes in Mercedes
- About 64% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 61% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $107,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Mercedes home
Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo
Annual 10-day livestock show and rodeo held in Mercedes since 1939
Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets
Regional factory outlet mall that opened in November 2006
Cowboy boot public art
Thirty handcrafted five-and-a-half-foot cowboy boots painted with college insignia displayed throughout the city
Mercedes Sports Complex and Walking Trail
City park on North Vermont Avenue with a walking trail, playground, and open green space
City of Mercedes parks system
Seven public parks including Goza Park, Saladino Park, and the Kennedy-Collier Sports Complex
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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.