Decatur, AL Housing Statistics

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22%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

26%

Rent NAT. AVG.

1%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Decatur Housing Information

Index	Decatur	Alabama	National
Median home price	$254,851	$235,536	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,063	$1,109	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.4	2.5	2.6
Owner occupied households	64.4%	68.5%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	35.6%	31.5%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Decatur is 22% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in Decatur is 26% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Decatur is 10% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Decatur is 1% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Decatur is 2% lower than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Somerville, AL	667	$142,367	56%
Hillsboro, AL	613	$253,440	22%
Hartselle, AL	14,752	$263,802	19%
Triana, AL	2,374	$270,141	17%
Trinity, AL	2,678	$297,910	9%
Decatur, AL	55,434	$254,851	22%

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Novato, CA	55,468	$1,438,859	341%
Pinellas Park, FL	55,392	$302,466	7%
Kingsport, TN	55,254	$270,875	17%
West Sacramento, CA	55,617	$684,280	110%
Minnetonka, MN	55,235	$649,333	99%
Decatur, AL	55,434	$254,851	22%

Source: The Decatur, AL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.