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Overview
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Population:18,901
Pop. Change:4%
State: Georgia
Metro Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metro Area
County: DeKalb County
City:Decatur
Zip Code:30037, 30030, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Decatur, Georgia

As of 2011, Decatur's population is 18,901 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.12 percent.

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The median home cost in Decatur is $280,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.65 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Decatur's cost of living is 15.40% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Decatur public schools spend $7,198 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13.1 students per teacher in Decatur.

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The unemployment rate in Decatur is 10.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Decatur jobs have Decreased by 0.51 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Decatur's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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