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*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Decatur real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Decatur currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge pointing to a seller’s market. Months of supply has tightened to about four months, dropping nearly 39 percent from a year ago in this rolling three-month view. At the same time, typical home values are up around 7 percent year over year, signaling stronger pricing power for sellers.
Looking more closely at pricing and demand, the typical home value over the latest three months is about $256,600, while the median list price is slightly lower and down a bit from last year. Homes are taking longer to go under contract than a year ago, with median days on market rising from the upper 20s in 2023 to the mid-50s now, even as the share of homes selling above list has eased from over 22 percent in 2023 to about 10 percent.
Buyer activity shows some mixed signals in Decatur’s rolling three-month snapshot. Homes sold are up more than 6 percent from a year ago, but pending sales are down nearly 18 percent and new listings are also lower year over year, which can limit options for shoppers. Despite the slower pace and fewer bidding wars, the average sale-to-list ratio is still above 96 percent, indicating sellers are usually getting close to their asking price. With these shifting conditions, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced local agent who understands today’s Decatur market dynamics.
Decatur offers residents a welcoming small-city lifestyle with a strong sense of community, access to outdoor recreation, varied dining and cultural options, solid schools, and convenient amenities.
Decatur stands out from nearby Huntsville and Athens with its deep riverfront heritage and cohesive small city feel. Locals know it as a place where industry, history, and everyday life meet along the Tennessee River, from the walking paths of Rhodes Ferry Park to festivals at Ingalls Harbor. Neighborhoods range from historic districts near downtown to quieter residential pockets that appeal to commuters and long‑time residents alike.
Community life is anchored by resources like Decatur City Schools, the Decatur Public Library, and year‑round programs at Point Mallard Park. Families enjoy quick access to regional draws in Huntsville while keeping a more relaxed pace at home. Dining spots along 2nd Avenue and local favorites around Old Decatur Historic District give the city a strong sense of local identity, with many businesses owned and run by residents.
In a market where inventory and prices can shift quickly, timing and preparation matter. Buyers who understand neighborhood trends and school zones will be better positioned when the right Decatur home appears. Sellers who prepare their property and price strategically can reach serious buyers efficiently. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with a trusted local real estate agent who understands Decatur’s market and community, so you can move forward with confidence.
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“Kenneth was the realtor we never knew we needed! We didn’t know him before we began our search for a new home in 2024! We kept him as our realtor to sell our home and he honestly helped us in more ways outside of his “job description” than most would! He became a friend and always has our best interest at heart! We can’t wait to work with him again in the very near future as we look for our dream land/home!”
“Katrini Goshay did an outstanding job helping me with the purchase of my first home. She was quick to respond anytime I had a question and never did hesitate to explain anything I didn’t quite understand. She definitely made my home buying experience a smooth process.”
“Jessica and John Zorio were wonderful to work with throughout the entire process. They communicated well with both me and my ex-husband, kept us informed, and were always responsive when we had questions. When we needed to generate more interest in the property, they were proactive and tried different strategies to get more eyes on it. Once we received a solid offer, they truly went above and beyond to help us navigate the repairs and everything that needed to be handled to get us to closing. I really appreciated how helpful, patient, and hands-on they were from beginning to end. I would absolutely recommend Jessica and John to friends, family, or anyone looking for a great realtor.”
“I can’t enough good things about Alfredo he was given a impossible job selling our house but his perseverance, hard work, determination, and leadership got it through to the closing, if your looking for a honest hard working realtor Alfredo is the one you want working for you, I promise you won’t be disappointed! Thanks again Alfredo for getting our home across the finish line and to closing, well done!”
“We worked with Nathia Urban from July 2025 through August 2026 on both buying and selling property, and after more than a year together, we can say without hesitation that she is exceptional at what she does. Her numbers are impressive - 140+ career sales, 15+ transactions in the past year, and 54 five-star Zillow reviews; but what really sets Nathia apart is the way she works: she is persistent, creative, responsive, and genuinely cares about getting the best outcome for her clients. We saw her work through challenges, find solutions when the obvious path wasn’t working, and stay engaged through every detail from start to finish. Nathia knows the North Alabama market, knows how to negotiate, and, just as importantly, knows how to take care of people. If we buy or sell again, Nathia will be our first call.”
“When we decided to sale our home we were seeking someone that was very motivated to get it sold and was top tier on communication. Calvin checked both of those boxes. He met every expectation we had and got our house sold. He’s one of the best agents we have worked with.”
“I had the opportunity to work with Whitney on a few transactions. She has been excellent to work with. She is diligent, easily accessible, communicative, hard working, and not afraid to fight for her clients best interests. These are not traits you find in every agent. Can't recommend her enough for all your real estate needs in the Huntsville area!”
“Jill and her team are the best. She helped us sell our home from afar and made sure all the details were taken care of throughout the process. We had originally listed with a different agent and terminated that contract at 60 days. Jill sold our home within 2 weeks of seeing the property. She is trustworthy and incredibly knowledgeable about the real estate market in the area.”
“Working with Kyle was an absolute game-changer. We were completely torn between moving to Orlando or Athens, but Kyle’s guidance made our choice easy. He helped us buy our dream home in Athens and made himself available immediately whenever we needed him. Beyond his incredible professionalism and market knowledge, he truly became our friend throughout the process. I would 10/10 recommend Kyle to take care of your needs buying a home!”
“In a highly competitive housing market, Paula is a guiding light. As a seller who had already moved out of town, I was confident that her knowledge of real estate in general, and the Huntsville market in particular, would lead to the best outcome. Thank you, Paula, for helping me through what otherwise could have been a stressful transition in my life.”
“We are first time home buyers and Aleah was super informative and helpful. She was also super kind about everything, but was still willing to be super honest and warn you about things if they didn’t seem right, definitely had your best interest in mind before anything else ! Also if you want responsive, she will make sure your taken care- I never had to wait longer than 10 mins for a reply or call about a question I had.”
“Darrin did an excellent job in getting me and my wife into a great home. Cannot say enough about the service he provided. Very responsive, reliable, and knowledgeable. Handled everything in a timely and professional manner.”
“Apryl was incredible from start to finish, and we couldn't have asked for a better agent. She was always available, patient, and genuinely invested in helping us, and treated us like family. She took time out of her day to really listen to our needs, answered all our questions and explained everything thoroughly, and guided us through every step of the process with patience and clarity. She made sure we felt confident in our decisions and supported us every step of the way. We never felt rushed or left in the dark. Her dedication, professionalism, communication, and kindness made what could have been a stressful process feel manageable for us as first-time home-buyers. We highly highly recommend Apryl to anyone looking for a realtor who truly cares. We will be using her again in the future.”
“We've bought one house and sold a house with Cameron Walker. The first house was a new build, and Cam did fantastic job sticking up for us when the builder wanted us to just accept things as they were. I'd buy or sell with Cam again in a heartbeat, because we've found the best.”
“Melinda did an outstanding job negotiating and finalizing our purchase of a new home. She was honest, prompt and knowledgeable. The process was smooth and fabulous because of her!”
“Regina has helped me buy 2 homes and sell 1. She was extremely helpful with all 3 transactions. She knows the process and market well. Very helpful and trustworthy”
“Sawyer is fantastic! Very responsive, professional, listened to our wants and needs, and also kept us within budget! If we ever need to buy or sell another home we will reach out to Sawyer every time!”
“I was recommended Penny by a trusted agency in Texas. I am a first time military home buyer and am clueless when it comes to real estate. Penny kept me informed and was very upfront with me about expectations from the start. I am sure that I am not the easiest client as I am very picky and have high expectations of what I want. We looked at over 20 homes in the area before I eventually found the home I purchased. Penny remained vigilant for new listings and continued her support when I was becoming frustrated with my search. She was readily available to answer all of my questions. She made sure to stay on top of communication with my lender and the sellers agent. With my busy schedule, she attended all of the inspections, appraisals, and meetings that I could not make. I was at peace knowing Penny was there and had my best interest. Throughout the process I truly felt like Penny shared the same interests that I did as the buyer and that is very reassuring. I would recommend Penny to anyone looking for their home in the Northern Alabama/TN area. She is a delight to work with and I will remain using her in the future.”
“As a First time homebuyer I wasn’t sure what to expect, but working with Anthony Jones he made sure i understood everything I was reading and signing. He made sure I got exactly what I was looking for and was beside me every step of the way. If you want a realtor who’s patient, knowledgeable, prepared, and on top of things, then I recommend him 1000%. Can’t thank him enough!”
“Jeff was an absolutely pleasure to work with. He helped us sell out home, and purchase our new home. He is knowledgeable and didn’t bog us down with busywork, or make us overthink anything. He was very cut and dry, which is what I needed for this process! We have now closed on both homes, and couldn’t be happier with Jeff or his team! Thank you Jeff!”
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