McAllen, TX vs Seagoville, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
McAllen
79.3
#134 nationally
Seagoville
71.2
#1012 nationally
McAllen leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 37.6 min). Seagoville leads in crime level (3.0 vs 4.1). Seagoville leads in median household income ($65,300 vs $56,326).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | McAllen, TX | Seagoville, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.3 (#134) | 71.2 (#1012) |
| Population | 146,593 | 19,643 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $228,710 | $272,144 |
| Median Household Income | $56,326 | $65,300 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 37.6 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 4.1 | 3.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.9 | D+22.2 |
Data coverage note: Seagoville is missing data for 1 metric that McAllen has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C+
79.3 Score
McAllen, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$228,710
Population
146,593
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
41
Southwest
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C-
71.2 Score
Seagoville, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$272,144
Population
19,643
Crime
Low
Median Income
$65,300
Southwest
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