McAllen Ranked No. 72 Among Safest U.S. Cities in New MoneyGeek Analysis
· Texas Border Business
McAllen has been ranked as the 72nd safest city in the U.S. and 14th in Texas according to MoneyGeek's 2026 analysis, which evaluated 315 cities based on the estimated annual cost of crime per resident. This ranking considers reported violent and property crimes. Mayor Javier Villalobos emphasized the city's commitment to safety, praising the efforts of City Manager Isaac Tawil and Police Chief Victor Rodriguez. The analysis utilized FBI crime data from over 16,000 law enforcement agencies. Officials stress that public safety is a shared responsibility and crucial for McAllen's growth and community well-being.
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