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Decatur, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Adams County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
9,769 Population 1,601/sq mi density
$58,867 Median Income $29,760 per capita
$132,900 Home Value $225,265 Zillow
$804 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
53 Violent Crime/100K 2,028 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,867 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$132,900
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$804/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.1%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,567
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$132,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$225,265
Median Sale Price
$166,500
Median List Price
$166,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

73.1%
Owner-Occupied
26.9%
Renter-Occupied
73%
27%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$768/mo
1 Bedroom
$816/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,071/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,284/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,418/mo
Census median rent: $804/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
20 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$98
Active Inventory
18
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
73.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$132,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$225,265
Median Sale Price$166,500
Median List Price$166,400
Price Per Sq Ft$98

Rent

Census Median Rent$804
FMR Studio$768
FMR 1-Bedroom$816
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,071
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,284
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,418

Market

Days on Market20
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.2%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory18
Price Per Sq Ft$98

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied73.1%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Homeownership Rate73.1%
Total Housing Units4,567
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden25.4%