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Decatur Georgia Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Decatur Georgia Real Estate

Decatur, Georgia, is located in De Kalb County, 7 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia and 218 miles SE of Nashville, Tennessee. Decatur has a population of 18,147.

Decatur Homes

Decatur properties pool is 8,068 residential properties including Decatur new homes. Median age of real estate in Decatur is 1952. Average Household size is 2.96 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 32% are 2 bedroom homes, 45% are 3 bedroom homes, 15% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Decatur Mortgage Statistics

Decatur mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Decatur USA
Homes With No Mortgage 17%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 83%
70%
First Mortgage Only 65%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 19%
16%

Decatur Area Real Estate Tax

Decatur Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,854 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 65,064. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Decatur School District: Children make up 20% of Decatur population. Decatur has 3,628 under 18 years old residents, or 0.37 kids per one worker, or 0.45 kids per one household.

Decatur Real Estate & Decatur Homeownership

There are 3146.52 or 39% one person households, 2662.44 or 33% two person households, and 1048.84 or 13% three person households in Decatur, Georgia. Median residents age is 36, Senior citizens (65+) make up 2,421 or 13.3%% of Decatur population.

There are 9,740 workers (over 16 years of age) in Decatur. Of these, 78.23% drive to work. Approximately 10.2% of workers in Decatur take public transportation. An estimated 5.82% walk to work.

Median Decatur homeowner's housing expences are 20.2%

Crime in Decatur (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Decatur USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
28.1
47.5
Robberies
9.92
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
13.23
29.5
Property Crimes
384.09
358.8
Burglaries
82.11
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
260.65
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
41.33
43.3

Invest in Decatur Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Decatur Georgia area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Decatur USA
Near Medium City
Atlanta, Georgia
-
Near Large City
Nashville, Tennessee
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Decatur Zip Codes
30030, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035
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Decatur Area Codes
404
-
White population
65.61%
75.1%
African-American population
30.48%
12.3%
Asian
1.64%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.16%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.68%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 65,064%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
11.25%
12.4%

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