From January through December of 2020, there were 1,265 homes sold, with a median sale price of $73,000 - a 9.4% increase over the $66,750 median sale price for the previous year. There were 1,192 homes sold in Decatur in 2019.
The median sales tax in Decatur for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $1,336, approximately 1.8% of the median home sale price for 2020.
The following table compares Decatur to other Macon County cities with similar median sale prices in 2020:
| City | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | Jan. - Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion | 114 | 105 | 8.6% | $131,500 | $137,000 | -4% |
| Maroa | 22 | 37 | -40.5% | $127,625 | $89,900 | 42% |
| Harristown | 27 | 19 | 42.1% | $116,000 | $95,000 | 22.1% |
| Warrensburg | 21 | 17 | 23.5% | $109,000 | $92,500 | 17.8% |
| Blue Mound | 37 | 22 | 68.2% | $105,000 | $71,000 | 47.9% |
| Niantic | 15 | 10 | 50% | $89,600 | $96,750 | -7.4% |
| Argenta | 17 | 11 | 54.5% | $87,000 | $87,400 | -0.5% |
| Oreana | 16 | 24 | -33.3% | $81,500 | $105,950 | -23.1% |
| Macon | 30 | 26 | 15.4% | $74,000 | $61,250 | 20.8% |
| Decatur | 1,265 | 1,192 | 6.1% | $73,000 | $66,750 | 9.4% |
| Boody | 2 | 2 | 0% | $72,500 | $3,000 | 2316.7% |
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