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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Hidalgo County real estate market. *
August 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Aug 2026).
Year over year, Hidalgo County’s typical home value has held almost flat, while the median list price has edged slightly higher. In August 2026, the typical home value stood around $249,000 with a median list price near $265,000, and homes were selling for about 97 percent of list on average.
Compared with last year, more homes are hitting the market and more are changing hands, with active listings and closed sales both up a few percent. August closed with about 4,000 active listings, roughly 730 new listings, and 374 homes sold, though sales and pending contracts both slipped from July.
Conditions currently favor buyers more than the Texas market overall, with Hidalgo County showing about 9.4 months of supply versus 5.7 months statewide and a longer median time on market of 90 days. Even so, the share of homes selling above list price has risen over the past year to nearly 16 percent, indicating well-priced properties can still attract strong interest. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these shifting dynamics can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local real estate agent who understands this market.
Hidalgo County offers residents a welcoming community with rich cultural heritage, diverse outdoor recreation, affordable living, and growing opportunities in education, healthcare, and business.
Hidalgo County anchors the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, with McAllen, Edinburg, Mission, and Pharr forming a connected corridor of neighborhoods, retail, and medical services. Residents enjoy a relatively low cost of living, modern healthcare hubs, and access to major roadways that make commuting across the county practical and predictable.
Everyday convenience is a hallmark here. Families frequent places like McAllen Public Library and the kid friendly International Museum of Art & Science, while shoppers head to La Plaza Mall. Outdoor time is easy to find, from bird watching at Quinta Mazatlan to trails and open space at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. Local districts such as Hidalgo County offer varied school options, and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg adds cultural events and continuing education.
Food and culture are central to daily life. Residents enjoy authentic regional cuisine at local favorites in McAllen and Mission, while seasonal festivals and markets reflect the county’s strong community ties. Proximity to Brownsville and Laredo expands access to additional shopping, entertainment, and cross border travel.
Navigating such a diverse, fast growing area can be complex. The right local real estate agent understands school zones, drainage issues, new construction, and resale patterns, which can significantly reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who know Hidalgo County block by block, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
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“Sandra Hall was very attentive to our needs and the desire of the location that we wanted to live in.Since we didn't know San Antonio very well she made a very easy for us to find a home so thank you once again to Sandra and her team. We appreciate it !From the Lopez family,we are very grateful and would definitely work with her again.”
“Have worked with Ann for over three decades. She is professional, knowledgeable, communicative, experienced, and AWESOME to work with! She makes real estate investing FUN! She knows my investment strategy and is able to guide me through all aspects of a real estate deal! Love working with her!”
“Michael was fantastic and was such a good fit for me and my wife. We absolutely loved working with him and will come back for all our future needs.”
“Brandon was so exceptional when it came to showing up during this process. It was a long drawn out process but he was definitely encouraging and so positive.”
“I could not have received better service and professionalism anywhere else. Brittney Lawrence brought an immense amount of knowledge to the table. She was organized, timely and very knowledgeable through the entire process. She put me at ease and took care of every detail. She also kept me updated and helped guide me every step of the way, from listing my home to closing. I would definitely use her and the Chavez Team again.”
“We have had nick as our agent to both buy a home and sell a home. I can say he was very knowledgeable in BOTH areas of a deal. We were very fortunate to have Nick as our realtor! He was patient and encouraging. We recommend him 1000%!”
“Leslie is a pleasure to work with! Always knowledgeable and extremely professional. I had worked with Leslie on a previous house I sold so it was a no brainer to use her for the purchase of my new home. I will be recommending her to everybody I know that needs to sell/purchase a home!”
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“Mickey is the best Thank you”
“Working with Brent was great! He helped us find an amazing home within our budget. He was great with communication, answered all the questions we had as first time home buyers, and made the process very easy. We would definitely recommend him!”
“At all times Kris exhibited experience & professionalism during the sale of my property. I appreciate the constant communication and timely updates. I would not hesitate to call on Kris again for my real estate needs.”
“Loved working with her! She was very knowledgeable and helpful. We would definitely recommend her to anyone that asks for an excellent realtor.”
“We had a great experience working with Nichelle Boyland as our real estate agent. She was professional, responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping us throughout the entire home-buying process. Nichelle made sure our questions were answered, kept us informed, and helped make what can be a stressful process much easier. We truly appreciate her dedication and would highly recommend Nichelle to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy real estate agent.”
“I am a local general contractor and I have worked with Justin on multiple projects. He is always very easy to communicate with and get ahold of. I highly recommended Justin.”
“We were origianlly with a friend of ours to sell our house and a year had gone by with little to no engagement for our house. So Yong Yu made sure our house was visibly ready for possible buyers, repairs were taken care of in our abscence, and negotiations were to our requests. We are so thankful for So Yong Yu for getting our house sold within 6 months of being under her care.”
“Bryan was an excellent broker, very professional, helpful and knowledgeable. I was very happy and satisfied with Bryan's service and help.”
“Laura is a superstar! She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She knows how to get a deal done. We trust her insight. Her experience and expertise are very valuable to us. She is and will always be our first choice to do deals with. She represents us and our interests well. I recommend her!”
“Misti and Jeanie did a fabulous job selling my mom's house. I was Blessed to have worked with them. Thank you Misti and Jeanie.”
“I was moving for a work relocation and needed to find a house that suited our needs ASAP. Kelly made some recommendations and then listened to our feedback to help us find the best house for us on the market. She was available for our first visit from out of state the weekend after we were refferred which was of great help to us. She was very well organized and always found items both good and bad to point out about the houses that we hadnt noticed. She also managed all of our inspections since we couldnt be present (out of state). We were able to view and purchase the house in time to have our house for my move by date and not have to get an apartment just to start work.”
“Sandra is wonderful, answered all my questions and guided me every step of the way on what to expect and so on. She is extremely knowledgeable, very professional, friendly. There were times I called her with questions. Never did she mind or get frustrated, always happy to help. I recommend Sandra to anyone looking to get things done. No need to look any further, with Sandra you are in great hands.”
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