Uptown vs Heart of the City

McAllen, TX Neighborhood Comparison

Uptown's median sale price is $324k, about 2.8 times Heart of the City's $116k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Uptown
$324k median
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Neighborhood B
Heart of the City
$116k median
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Uptown
Metric
Heart of the City
$324k
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Median Price
$116k
Uptown
Median Price
100%
Heart of the City
Median Price
36%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uptown or Heart of the City more expensive?

Uptown has a median home price of $324k and Heart of the City is $116k. Heart of the City is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Uptown or Heart of the City?

Uptown has a school rating of None/10 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?

Uptown 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.