In Decatur (Macon, Illinois), the median home price is $106,067; median household income is $48,870; the population is 46,586; schools rate 1.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 710.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Decatur at a glance
Population
46,586
Median Household Income
$48,870
Typical Home Value
$106,067
School District Rating
1.2
Violent Crime Rate
710.9
Avg Commute Time
17.3
About Decatur
With 46,586 residents, Decatur is the most populated of 16 towns in Macon. The median home value is $106,067, 17% below the Macon median and 64% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $48,870 (22% below the Macon median).
Decatur is a town in Macon, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Decatur with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Decatur at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Decatur, Illinois?
- Decatur has a population of 46,586 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Decatur, Illinois?
- The median home value in Decatur is $106,067, 17% below the Macon median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Decatur?
- Median household income in Decatur is $48,870 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Decatur, Illinois in?
- Decatur is in Macon, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Macon on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Decatur?
- Schools serving Decatur rate 1.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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