Is Decatur, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Decatur is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

Since last year, Decatur has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Decatur is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Decatur, GA

How much do homes in Decatur, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$329,134

$209/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

-$32,098(-8.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Decatur have sold for 8.9% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Decatur was $329,134 in March 2024, down 8.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $209.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $225K$225.7K
0.3%
2 $260K$257.8K
-0.8%
3 $345.7K$304.9K
-11.8%
4 $435K$395.9K
-9.0%
5+ $749.9K$450K
-40.0%

Summary: Decatur housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 0.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 11.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 40%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Atlanta
+4.9%
Atlanta-Decatur
-2.2%
Decatur
-8.9%

Housing Supply in Decatur, GA

How many homes are available in Decatur, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
9241,075+16.3%

Summary: The Decatur real estate market had 1,075 homes for sale in March 2024, a 16.3% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 2328
+21.7%
2 108116
+7.4%
3 488568
+16.4%
4 215272
+26.5%
5+ 9091
+1.1%

Summary: The Decatur housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 21.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 16.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 26.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
193211+9.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

83 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

49 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

65 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Decatur, you may be able to get a good deal. 42.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 211 homes were sold or pending in Decatur in March 2024, up by 9.3% month-over-month. Of the 197 sold homes, 42% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Decatur, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in Decatur, GA?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
45 Days33 Days-26.2%

Summary: Homes in Decatur had an average of 33 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 26.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

131 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

58 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

22 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Decatur are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2024, 211 homes were sold in Decatur; 62% of homes were sold within 30 days, 27% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 26 Days Ago

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