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Population

Total Population 53,578
Population Density 1,003 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 27,499
Male Population 26,080
Median Age 37.71 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 47%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CALHOUN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to CALHOUN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College OAKWOOD COLLEGE
Distance to OAKWOOD COLLEGE 14 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 21,728
Family Households 13,534
Average Family Size 3.18
Average Household Income $51,862
Median Household Income $43,702
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 47%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 130%
Total Crime Risk (County) 38%
Personal Crime Risk (County) 33%
Murder Risk (County) 60%
Rape Risk (County) 35%
Robbery Risk 15%
Assault Risk (County) 34%
Property Risk (County) 36%
Burglary Risk (County) 40%
Larceny Risk (County) 39%
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 23%

Environment

Average July High Temperature 90.3° F
Average January Low Temperature 29.1° F
Annual Precipitation 55.31 inches
Air Pollution Index 110% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 10%
Nearest Airport HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD
Distance to HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD 15 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team HUNTSVILLE STARS (AA)
Distance to HUNTSVILLE STARS (AA) 24 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
LEON SHEFFIELD MAGNET SCHOOLK - 5801 WILSON ST NW, DECATUR, AL 35601
PRICEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8317 HIGHWAY 67 S, DECATUR, AL 35603
CEDAR RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 82715 DANVILLE RD SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81218 16TH AVE SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
BROOKHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81302 5TH AVE SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
MORGAN COUNTY LEARNING CENTERK - 121325 POINT MALLARD PKWY, DECATUR, AL 35601
DECATUR CITY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL7 - 12910 WILSON ST NE, DECATUR, AL 35601
DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL DEVELOP PROGRAM7 - 121011A PROSPECT DR SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
PRICEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12317 HIGHWAY 67 S, DECATUR, AL 35603
HORIZON HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12809 CHURCH ST NE, DECATUR, AL 35601
DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121011 PROSPECT DR SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
AUSTIN AREA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL9 - 121625 DANVILLE RD SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL9 - 121625 DANVILLE RD SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
BENJAMIN DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 3417 MONROE DR NW, DECATUR, AL 35601
PRICEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5438 CAVE SPRINGS RD, DECATUR, AL 35603
WEST DECATUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5708 MEMORIAL DR SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
JULIAN - HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51922 MCAULIFFE DR SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
EASTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51802 26TH AVE SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
WALTER JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51950 PARK ST SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
CHESTNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 53205 CEDARHURST DR SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 123211 SPRING AVE, DECATUR, AL 35603
FRANCES NUNGESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5726 TAMMY ST SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
BANKS CADELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5211 GORDON DR, DECATUR, AL 35601
WOODMEADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51400 19TH AVE SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
AUSTINVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52320 CLARA AVE SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
SOMERVILLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5910 SOMERVILLE RD SE, DECATUR, AL 35601
ST ANN SCHOOLK - 83910A SPRING AVE SW, DECATUR, AL 35603
DECATUR HERITAGE CHRN ACADEMYK - 122014 SANDLIN RD SW, DECATUR, AL 35601
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK INDEPENDENT102 2ND AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSBANK INDEPENDENT1425 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSCITIZENS BANK & SAVINGS CO1825 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSCOMPASS BANK1600 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSCOMPASS BANK2009 BELTLINE RD SW # C DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSCOMPASS BANK404 WELL ST NE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSFIRST AMERICAN BANK100 CHURCH ST NW DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSFIRST AMERICAN BANK1715 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSFIRST AMERICAN BANK2004 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSFIRST AMERICAN BANK251 JOHNSTON ST SE # 201 DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSFIRST COMMUNITY CREDIT CORP2314 6TH AVE SE # B DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSPEOPLES BANK OF NORTH ALABAMA1737 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSPEOPLES BANK OF NORTH ALABAMA201 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSREGIONS BANK108 4TH AVE NE DECATUR, AL 35601
BANKSREGIONS BANK1424 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHES9TH STREET UNITED MTHDST CHR1227 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESABUNDANT LIFE MINISTRIES1616 MOULTON ST W DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESALBANY BAPTIST CHURCH1312 RIVERVIEW AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESALPHA SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST1615 5TH ST NW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESAPOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GOD INC605 WASHINGTON ST NW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESAUSTINVILLE CHURCH OF GOD2018 CLEVELAND AVE SW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESAUSTINVILLE UNITED METHODIST908 LAMAR ST SW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESBELL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH915 FINLEY ISLAND RD DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESBELTLINE CHURCH OF CHRIST2159 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH400 GRANT ST SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCENTRAL PARK BAPTIST CHURCH2020 WESTMEAD ST SW DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHR616 JACKSON ST SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM120 6TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY1121 7TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
CHURCHESCROSSPOINT CHURCH OF DECATUR2217 SPRING AVE SW DECATUR, AL 35601
JUNIOR COLLEGECALHOUN COMMUNITY COLLEGEPO BOX 2216 DECATUR, AL 35609
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICPOINT MALLARD CAMPGROUND2600 POINT MALLARD DR SE # C DECATUR, AL 35601
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICPOINT MALLARD GOLF COURSE2600 POINT MALLARD DR SE # A DECATUR, AL 35601
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICPOINT MALLARD PARK GOLF MNTNC2600B POINT MALLARD DR SE DECATUR, AL 35601
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICCEDAR RIDGE GOLF COURSE INC3030 MODAUS RD SW DECATUR, AL 35603
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICINDIAN HILLS GOLF COURSE127 PAR PVT DR DECATUR, AL 35603
HOSPITALSDECATUR GENERAL1201 7TH ST SE DECATUR, AL 35601
HOSPITALSDECATUR GENERAL HOSPITAL1207 7TH AVE SE DECATUR, AL 35601
HOSPITALSDECATUR GENERAL WEST MED CTR2205 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
HOSPITALSPARKWAY MEDICAL CTR1874 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
HOSPITALSPARKWAY WOUND TREATMENT CTR1874 BELTLINE RD SW DECATUR, AL 35601
HOSPITALSDECATUR SURGERY CTR2828 HIGHWAY 31 S DECATUR, AL 35603
HOSPITALSNORTH ALABAMA REGIONAL HOSP4218 US HIGHWAY 31 S DECATUR, AL 35603
MUSEUMSCOOK'S NATURAL SCIENCE MUSEUM412 13TH ST SE DECATUR, AL 35601



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Displaying 1-5 of 5 in $5-200k range
Move in to this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a formal dining room OR living room, great room featuring a gaslog fireplace, wet bar and trey ceiling.  Master bedroom also has a trey ceiling, walk-in closet and master bath features a glamour bath with whirlpool tub, great for soaking away a long day!  Call your Realtor today for a private showing!
 
 DECATUR, AL 35603
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$159,000

This 4 bedroom house has a handicap accessible bathroom with roll in tile shower, fenced yard, gas water heater, gas log fireplace in family room, formal living and dining, 2 car attached garage, and a large back yard. All measurements to be verified by Purchaser.
 
 DECATUR, AL 35601
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$134,900

This house was built in 1950 and has original hard wood flooring thru-out, a marble fireplace, and arched doorways.  This home has maintained it's character but is in need of TLC.  The A/C unit is 2yrs old, there is a storage building outback along with a large fenced backyard.  House is being sold AS-IS.
 
 DECATUR, AL 35601
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$63,500

Charming - cozy two bedroom, 1 bath bungalow with hardwoods, some updates, newer kitchen cabinets, fenced backyard, den/dining room could be used as a 3rd bedroom. Vacant.
 
 DECATUR, AL 35601
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$56,900

Nice shade trees in the front yard with some in fenced back yard. Two large bedrooms, eat in kitchen with washer - dryer hookup.  Washer and stove to remain at no value given.   House to be sold in "as is" condition.
 
 DECATUR, AL 35601
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$35,000


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