From July through December of 2021, there were 576 homes sold, with a median sale price of $75,000. There were 731 homes sold in Decatur in the second half of 2020, and the median sales price for the period was also $75,000.
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 the second half of 2021.
The following table compares Decatur to other Macon County cities with similar median sale prices in the second half of 2021:
| City | July - Dec. 2021 Home Sales | July - Dec. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | July - Dec. 2021 Median Sales Price | July - Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion | 42 | 66 | -36.4% | $146,500 | $131,000 | 11.8% |
| Argenta | 3 | 10 | -70% | $139,900 | $83,500 | 67.5% |
| Maroa | 11 | 12 | -8.3% | $126,000 | $122,750 | 2.6% |
| Harristown | 14 | 16 | -12.5% | $121,500 | $122,950 | -1.2% |
| Long Creek | 21 | 31 | -32.3% | $119,900 | $160,000 | -25.1% |
| Niantic | 7 | 12 | -41.7% | $110,000 | $91,050 | 20.8% |
| Blue Mound | 12 | 23 | -47.8% | $99,950 | $130,000 | -23.1% |
| Warrensburg | 11 | 10 | 10% | $98,300 | $119,250 | -17.6% |
| Oreana | 8 | 11 | -27.3% | $93,000 | $81,000 | 14.8% |
| Decatur | 576 | 731 | -21.2% | $75,000 | $75,000 | 0% |
| Macon | 8 | 17 | -52.9% | $46,613.50 | $71,000 | -34.3% |
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