
Airbnb Market Analytics & Investment Insights
Yes — Mcallen, TX remains a reliable Airbnb market. The whole-market median is $18,826 in annual revenue at 42% occupancy and a $124 ADR. Review local regulation before purchase — see the rules section below.
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Score a specific Mcallen address against revenue, occupancy, and yield benchmarks.
Mcallen's ADR rises 74% from Sep ($78) to Jul ($136), but occupancy rises 2.0× in the same window. The revenue lever here is occupancy capture, not pricing — set rates competitively in shoulder months to maximize summer bookings, then push ADR aggressively in peak months when demand is inelastic.
| $125 |
| $21,980 |
3 Bedroom | 177 | 44% | $179 | $29,044 |
4 Bedroom | 48 | 51% | $230 | $42,546 |
5 BedroomRecommended | 7 | 47% | $316 | $54,261 |
Mcallen relies heavily on fly-in guests — demand may be more sensitive to airfare changes, airline route cuts, and economic downturns that reduce discretionary travel.
Annual average is 42%, rising to 59% in July and dipping to 29% in January.
July, August, June are peak months, with ADR averaging $136 and occupancy reaching 59% in July.
$231,417, up 0.00% year-over-year.
2 Bedrooms are the most popular property type with 185 active listings — strong balance of acquisition cost and revenue.
Top guest origin cities are Monterrey, Mexico (18.89% of bookings), San Antonio, TX (4.91% of bookings), Houston, TX (4.91% of bookings).
316 active short-term rental listings — split across studio (7), 1 bedroom (174), 2 bedroom (185), 3 bedroom (177), 4 bedroom (48), 5 bedroom (7).