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Decatur, IN metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Decatur, IN metro area’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%
-43.430
Inventory Health25%
+20.887
Affordability20%
67
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
50

Where is Decatur, IN metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Decatur, IN metro area is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Decatur, IN metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$212K▲ +3.2%
Median Days on Market10 days-47.4%
Months of Supply1.7▲ +30.8%
Homes for Sale33-5.7%
Homes Sold20-23.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$123▲ +8.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.1%-2.1%

How has Decatur, IN metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 59
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Decatur, IN metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Decatur, IN metro area?

The median sale price in Decatur, IN metro area is $212K, having risen 3.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Decatur, IN metro area?

Decatur, IN metro area scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Decatur, IN metro area's Alpha Score?

Decatur, IN metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (87/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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