Decatur, AL Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·
Quick answer: The median home sale price in Decatur, AL is $233,820, up 2.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 97 days with 228 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's.
$233,820median sale price
Is Decatur a buyer's or seller's market?
Decatur, AL is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 5.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 97 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
46
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
97
Average pace
Active listings
228
5.0 months supply
Sale-to-list
96.0%
Below asking
Decatur, AL market data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $233,820 |
| Median list price | $252,400 |
| Year-over-year price change | +2.1% |
| Average days on market | 97 days |
| Active inventory | 228 listings |
| Months of supply | 5.0 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 96.0% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated weekly
The Decatur housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $233,820. Prices have risen 2.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 97 days on market, indicating 5.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.
Market trends
Homes for sale in Decatur
There are currently 228 homes listed for sale in Decatur, Alabama. The median listing price is $252K.
Active listings
228
Homes on market
Median list price
$252K
Avg. days on market
97
Days until sale
New this week
64
Newly listed
Top public schools in Decatur
22 schools tracked · 9,679 students
The largest public schools serving Decatur, AL by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Austin High School
Grades 10-12 · 1,055 students
Decatur High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,026 students
Decatur Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 792 students
Austin Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 713 students
Austin Junior High School
Grades 8-9 · 702 students
Oak Park Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 517 students
Priceville Junior High School
Grades 5-8 · 510 students
Priceville High School
Grades 9-12 · 504 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Decatur?
The median home sale price in Decatur is $233,820, up 2.1% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Decatur?
Homes typically spend 97 days on market before going under contract.
Is Decatur a buyer's or seller's market?
With 5.0 months of supply, Decatur is currently a leaning buyer's.
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