In June 2018, there were 133 homes sold, with a median sale price of $78,500 - a 12.9% increase over the $69,500 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 95 homes sold in Decatur in June 2017.
The median sales tax in Decatur for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,336, approximately 1.7% of the median home sale price for June 2018.
The following table compares Decatur to other Macon County cities with similar median sales prices in June 2018:
| City | June 2018 Home Sales | June 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | June 2018 Median Sales Price | June 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley | 2 | 1 | 100% | $166,500 | $79,000 | 110.8% |
| Long Creek | 9 | 12 | -25% | $133,336.85 | $211,250 | -36.9% |
| Mount Zion | 12 | 12 | 0% | $133,000 | $177,500 | -25.1% |
| Harristown | 3 | 0 | - | $115,000 | $0 | - |
| Niantic | 1 | 1 | 0% | $89,500 | $8,000 | 1018.8% |
| Maroa | 2 | 2 | 0% | $84,750 | $80,000 | 5.9% |
| Argenta | 1 | 2 | -50% | $79,900 | $58,500 | 36.6% |
| Decatur | 133 | 95 | 40% | $78,500 | $69,500 | 12.9% |
| Blue Mound | 5 | 3 | 66.7% | $72,900 | $85,000 | -14.2% |
| Oreana | 1 | 1 | 0% | $28,000 | $43,000 | -34.9% |
| Macon | 1 | 1 | 0% | $19,500 | $135,000 | -85.6% |
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