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last updated · apr 23 2026
McAllen, Texas · Updated

McAllen

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Real home repair prices for the McAllen metro, sourced from 103,738 building permits filed across 6 trades. Every number on this page came from a government record. Not estimates. Not averages. On record.

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in McAllen
Most-Checked Trade
Plumbing in McAllen
Typical project cost
$2,000
$1$2,000 typical$20,000
Based on 38,777 projects
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Home repair costs in McAllen, TX cover 6 trades on record. Medians range from $2,000 for plumbing work to $15,358 for solar installation. Based on 103,738 residential building permits filed with City of McAllen Building Permits and Inspections Department. Last updated April 23, 2026.

Projects Analyzed
0
All trades combined
Trades Tracked
6 / 6
All trades covered
Licensed Contractors
0
Licensed in TX
Median Across Trades
$6,000
Per typical project
Licensed Contractors

State-Licensed Contractors in McAllen

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24/7 PROFESSIONAL ELECTRIC
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License30777TradeElectrical ContractorStateTexas
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281 COOL ZONE
Active
License4909TradeA/C ContractorStateTexas
TDLR registryReport listing
3-R HVAC MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SVC LLC
Active
License26382TradeA/C ContractorStateTexas
TDLR registryReport listing
5 STONE HVAC&REFRIGERATION LLC
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License153096TradeA/C ContractorStateTexas
TDLR registryReport listing
6 STAR ELECTRIC LLC
Active
License38813TradeElectrical ContractorStateTexas
TDLR registryReport listing
A C HEATING AND COOLING SERVICE
Active
License17809TradeA/C ContractorStateTexas
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Common Questions

About McAllen Pricing

Quick answers to what homeowners ask before they trust the numbers above.

Where does this McAllen pricing data come from?

Every price on this page comes from a building permit filed with the City of McAllen. We pull the records directly from onlinepermits.mcallen.net, classify each permit by trade, and compute the typical cost for the metro. No surveys. No contractor self-reporting. No national averages.

How often is the data updated?

McAllen is on our monthly refresh cadence. On the first of each month we ingest new permits filed during the prior month. The "Updated" date in the hero shows the last successful run.

Does this cover suburbs in the McAllen metro?

This page covers the City of McAllen itself plus the broader McAllen metro where we have permit coverage. Suburban municipalities are added as their cities publish permit records. If you need a specific suburb, use the price alert sign-up below and we will notify you when it goes live.

Is this the price homeowners pay or the price contractors charge?

Both. The valuation declared on a building permit is the contracted project cost the homeowner agreed to pay the contractor. It is the closest public record we have to the real out-of-pocket price for a project of that size in that city.

Why is the typical cost so different from what my contractor quoted?

Use the typical cost as your negotiation anchor, not the final answer. Quotes vary with project scope, equipment quality, permits, labor market, and emergency timing. If your quote is more than double the typical cost shown here, ask for an itemized breakdown and a second opinion.

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