Decatur, AL Housing, Dwellings and Occupancy Information

This community has the following distinctive community characteristics:

Decatur COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS
These distinctive characteristics represent factors which have a strong influence on this community. Factors are considered "distinctive" if this community falls into the top 25% for these characteristics nationally.
1	The Median Home Sale Price is 71,050 this compares to the country median home sale price of 71,050 / Decatur.
2	Decatur has 22,559 households with the average house hold size of 2.45 people.
3	The annual residence turnover is 18.93 % with 33.40 % of residencies have had the same primary occupants for five or more years. This compares with a county turnover rate of 18.93% / Decatur.

Decatur INSIDE THE HOUSING MARKET
Median Home Sale Price	71,050
Vacant (dwellings)	2,000
Owner-Occupied (dwellings)	14,240
Renter-Occupied (dwellings)	8,321
Average Household Size (people)	2.45
In Current Residence 5+ years	33.40%
Annual Residence Turnover	18.93%
Households	22,559
Households Family	14,445
Households Non-family	8,115
Households with Children	6,758
Households no Children	15,798

Decatur has 14,240 owner occupied dwellings with 8,321 renter occupied and 2,000 dwellings.

Decatur RESIDENCY BREAKDOWN by # of dwellings

In Decatur there are 6,758 households with children compared to 15,798 without children.

Decatur HOUSEHOLDS WITH VERSUS WITHOUT CHILDREN by # of households

In Decatur there are 14,445 household composed of people who are related versus 8,115 households who are unrelated.

Decatur FAMILY VERSUS UNRELATED PEOPLE HOUSEHOLDS by # of households

• In Decatur the closest airport is Huntsville International-carl T Jones Field which is 12 miles away.
• The closest local major sports team is Huntsville Stars (aa) located 24 miles away.
• Closest two year and four year public schools are Calhoun Community College and Athens State University.

Decatur GEOGRAPHIC PROXIMITY TO KEY VENUES
Closest Major Airport	Huntsville International-carl T Jones Field
Distance to Closest Major Airport	12
Closest Major Sports Team	Huntsville Stars (aa)
Distance to Team	24
Closest 2-year public college	Calhoun Community College
Distance to 2-year school	2
Closest 4-year public college	Athens State University
Distance to 4-year school	16

This Decatur reflects the following vehicle ownership trends with 7 of household without vehicles, 33 with one and 60 with two or more vehicles.

Decatur VEHICLE OWNERSHIP

• In Decatur you will find the studio apartments and one-bed room apartments renting the following ranges 429 and 482.
• The larger units like the three-bedroom and four-bedroom rent for 725 and 752.

Decatur APARTMENT RENTAL RATES
Apartment Size	Rental Estimates*
Studio	429
1 Bedroom	482
2 Bedrooms	554
3 Bedrooms	725
4 Bedrooms	752