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Decatur County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Decatur County, IN’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-17.917
Inventory Health25%
+3.248
Affordability20%
+14.483
Economic Strength20%
62
Rental Yield15%
+20.972

Where is Decatur County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Decatur County, IN is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Decatur County, IN?

Our model forecasts Decatur County, IN’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Decatur County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$209K-10.5%
Median Days on Market35 days▲ +9.4%
Months of Supply2.9-27.5%
Homes for Sale71▲ +1.4%
Homes Sold25▲ +38.9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$150▲ +14%

How has Decatur County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Decatur County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Decatur County, IN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Decatur County, IN?

The median sale price in Decatur County, IN is $209K, having fallen 10.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Decatur County, IN?

Decatur County, IN scores 83 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Decatur County, IN's Alpha Score?

Decatur County, IN's strongest dimension is Affordability (83/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Decatur County, IN? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.