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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Decatur? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Decatur? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Decatur.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Decatur? The cost of living in Decatur is 83/100 - which is 1% lower than Mississippi.
      Decatur
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Mississippi
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Decatur? Decatur crime rates are 689, which are 62% lower than Mississippi
      Total Crime
      689 per 100k people

      70% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 146

      70% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Decatur? The median income in Decatur is $40,208 which is 1% lower than Mississippi.
      Median household income
      $40,20827% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,53838% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Decatur a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Decatur home prices? Decatur home prices are $100,400 - which is 5% lower than Mississippi
      Median home value
      $100,40046% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65831% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      13% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Decatur have good schools? The Decatur graduation rate is 85% - which is 11% higher than Mississippi
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      18% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      12% higher than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Decatur a good place to live? Decatur has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      1 total surveys

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