Decatur County, IA Housing


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Decatur, IA County offers an excellent housing market for potential homeowners. With a median housing value of $102,000, it is significantly lower than the US median value of $338,100 and provides an more affordable option for buyers. Additionally, Decatur's 1 year house appreciation rate of 13.00% is higher than the US average of 8.27%, indicating that it's an attractive area to invest in real estate. With these factors in mind, Decatur is a great option for those looking to become homeowners or investors in the housing market.

The median home cost in Decatur County is $102,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 65.6%. Home Appreciation in Decatur County is up 15.8%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Decatur County real estate is 52 years old
The Rental Market in Decatur County
- Renters make up 26.5% of the Decatur County population
- 1.5% of houses and apartments in Decatur County, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingDecatur, IowaUnited States
  3,692.0139,647,020.0
  5442
  $102,000$338,100
  15.8%16.6%
  41.5%57.0%
  65.6%101.1%
  $19.34$10.98
  $1,700$2,690
  55.8%57.4%
  17.3%11.2%
  26.9%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.5%1.9%
  0.5%0.4%
  1.2%0.7%
  1.2%0.4%
  3.6%3.6%
  9.3%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  5.1%2.6%
  11.5%2.4%
  11.2%2.8%
  16.8%3.9%
  12.3%4.5%
  12.4%11.3%
  10.3%13.0%
  11.8%20.1%
  3.9%13.6%
  1.7%8.3%
  1.9%9.7%
  1.1%3.9%
  0.1%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  11.1%13.6%
  11.1%13.6%
  12.0%13.6%
  8.2%13.2%
  13.8%14.8%
  12.0%13.6%
  10.0%10.0%
  3.3%4.7%
  30.8%12.2%
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