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Decatur, GA home prices and housing market

5 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$233K1-yr changeDown4.2%

The typical home value in Decatur, GA is $233K as of September 2026, down 4.2% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Decatur ZIP code, the median list price is $300K and homes spend a median of 58 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Decatur, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$233K
1-yr changeMedian across Decatur ZIPs
-4.2%
ZIP markets live8 tracked in Decatur
5
County
DeKalb County

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12-month value trend

-4.2% over 12 months

Typical home value in Decatur over the last 12 months: $244K in Sep 2025 to $233K in Sep 2026 (-4.2%).

Sep 2025$244K

Sep 2026$233K

Median Zillow home value index across Decatur's ZIP codes.

Context

Decatur's housing market has cooled over the past year. The typical home value in Decatur is $233,457, down 4.2% from a year earlier as of September 2026. There are 903 homes for sale with a median list price of $300,000. New listings are arriving at a steady pace, with 254 added in September 2026, while homes spend a median of 58 days on market. About 24.5% of current listings have seen a price cut. For homeowners considering a sale, this is a buyer-friendly environment where inventory is ample and price competition is real.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Decatur, GA?

Typical home value

$233K

Down4.2%YoY

Median list price

$300K

Days on market

58

Homes for sale

903

Price cuts

24.5%

New listings

254

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Decatur's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Decatur, GA home prices over time

Typical home values in Decatur, GA are down 4.2% over the past year, from $244K in September 2025 to $233K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Decatur, GA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$233,457-4.2%
September 2025$243,567No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Decatur ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

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

Decatur, GA leans toward a buyer's market.

A large share of listings have cut their asking price and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 58 days on market and 25% of listings with a price cut in the typical Decatur ZIP code, and 254 new listings against 903 active listings across Decatur, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Decatur housing market forecast 2027

-1.2%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 5 Decatur ZIP codes, points to typical home values falling 1.2% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Decatur fell 4.2%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Decatur?

The forecasts point that way: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Decatur shows typical home values falling 1.2% by September 2027, after a 4.2% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 5 Decatur ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Decatur ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 8 Decatur ZIP codes in total; the remaining 3 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Decatur, GA home prices.

How much is a home in Decatur worth?

The typical home value in Decatur is $233,457 as of September 2026, though this has declined 4.2% over the past year.

How many homes are for sale in Decatur?

There are 903 homes for sale in Decatur as of September 2026, with 254 new listings added that month.

How long do homes stay on the market in Decatur?

Homes in Decatur spend a median of 58 days on market as of September 2026, and about 24.5% of active listings have received a price cut.

Are home prices going up or down in Decatur, GA?

Typical home values in Decatur, GA are down 4.2% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

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

Decatur, GA leans toward a buyer's market. A large share of listings have cut their asking price and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 58 days on market and 25% of listings with a price cut in the typical Decatur ZIP code, and 254 new listings against 903 active listings across Decatur, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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