Downtown McAllen vs Heart of the City

McAllen, TX Neighborhood Comparison

Downtown McAllen's median sale price is $260k, about 2.2 times Heart of the City's $116k (Redfin, Apr–Jun 2026; Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Downtown McAllen
$260k median
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Neighborhood B
Heart of the City
$116k median
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Downtown McAllen
Metric
Heart of the City
$260k
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Median Price
$116k
Downtown McAllen
Median Price
100%
Heart of the City
Median Price
45%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown McAllen or Heart of the City more expensive?

Downtown McAllen has a median home price of $260k and Heart of the City is $116k. Heart of the City is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Downtown McAllen or Heart of the City?

Downtown McAllen has no school rating on file and Heart of the City has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Downtown McAllen has no Walk Score on file. Heart of the City has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.