Weslaco, TX housing market
Typical home value
$175K
▼ 1.5% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,103/mo
▼ 0.3% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
7.6%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+32%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Weslaco is worth $174,841, down 1.5% over the past year and up 32% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,103 a month (−0.3% YoY), a gross rent yield of 7.6% (above the McAllen, TX metro's 7.1%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $961/mo, $142 less than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the McAllen, TX metro's home values to change +0.9% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (McAllen, TX metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 33/100, #390 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Weslaco compares
| Measure | Weslaco | McAllen, TX metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $174,841 | $188,971 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −1.5% | −0.4% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,103 | $1,119 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | −0.3% | +0.9% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 7.6% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 13.2 | 14.1 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $961 | $1,038 | $2,012 |
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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.