Decatur, MS Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 484 housing units in Decatur.
This represents a 14.4% growth from 423 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 484 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Decatur is about 50%.
Decatur's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 14.5%.
Average household size is 2.24 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Decatur were built after 1968.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 2.10% |
| One Bedroom | 20.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 45.90% |
| Four Bedrooms | 3.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.88 |
Median year structure was built | 1963 |
Median Value of occupied units | $63,800 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $97,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.59 |
Median year structure was built | 1971 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $258 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 1.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 47.60% |
| Debt Free | 44.70% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.4% |