What is the median home value in Decatur Township, MI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Decatur Township, MI is $158,000 (±$19,829), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Decatur Township, the median home value went from $90,000 in 2015–2019 to $158,000 in 2020–2024 (+75.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $158,000 (±$19,829)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,215 (±133)
- Most common range
- $150,000 to $199,999
Home values in Decatur Township
| Value | Decatur Township | Van Buren County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 5.2% (±4.6 points) | 8.0% | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 20.5% (±6.8 points) | 10.4% | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% (±7.4 points) | 12.8% | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 29.5% (±10.8 points) | 17.1% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 12.6% (±6.0 points) | 22.2% | 23.4% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6.6% (±3.8 points) | 20.1% | 24.1% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 5.1% (±4.7 points) | 8.1% | 9.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±2.4 points) | 1.2% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $150,000 to $199,999, 29.5% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Decatur Township against Van Buren County, its state and the nation
| Decatur Township | Van Buren County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $158,000 (±$19,829) | $206,500 (±$6,313) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,215 (±133) | 24,671 (±509) | 2,984,190 (±12,886) | 84,210,142 |
In Decatur Township, the median home value is lower than in Van Buren County ($206,500).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($231,600).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Van Buren County, Decatur Township ranks 16 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 1135 of 1,518.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Decatur Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $90,000 (±$8,367) | $158,000 (±$19,829) | +75.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,024 (±$106) | $1,239 (±$149) | +21.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,531 (±$197) | $2,343 (±$196) | +53.0% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Decatur Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Township | — | $158,000 (±$19,829) | — |
| Hamilton Township (Van Buren County) | 5.4 mi | $214,100 (±$36,784) | Higher |
| Lawton | 5.5 mi | $171,100 (±$17,439) | Not measurably different |
| Porter Township (Van Buren County) | 5.6 mi | $306,800 (±$30,051) | Higher |
| Volinia Township | 5.8 mi | $224,300 (±$26,890) | Higher |
| Paw Paw Township | 6.0 mi | $197,400 (±$30,213) | Higher |
| Paw Paw | 7.2 mi | $148,200 (±$20,208) | Not measurably different |
| Marcellus Township | 8.1 mi | $181,800 (±$24,300) | Not measurably different |
| Marcellus | 8.3 mi | $120,400 (±$15,343) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marcellus, MI ($120,400).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamilton Township (Van Buren County), MI ($214,100), Porter Township (Van Buren County), MI ($306,800), Volinia Township, MI ($224,300).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Van Buren County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Paw Paw Township | $197,400 (±$30,213) |
| 11 | Pine Grove Township | $192,200 (±$40,514) |
| 12 | Geneva Township (Van Buren County) | $183,800 (±$45,489) |
| 13 | Lawrence Township | $179,500 (±$34,578) |
| 14 | Bangor Township | $168,100 (±$13,379) |
| 15 | Columbia Township (Van Buren County) | $164,500 (±$20,141) |
| 16 | Decatur Township | $158,000 (±$19,829) |
| 17 | Covert Township | $157,600 (±$40,219) |
| 18 | Hartford Township | $150,000 (±$59,823) |
| 19 | Bloomingdale Township | $135,600 (±$19,316) |
| 20 | Bangor | $111,200 (±$7,423) |
| 21 | Hartford | $108,700 (±$9,978) |
| 22 | Gobles | $104,200 (±$23,975) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Van Buren County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Decatur Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Decatur.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Decatur Township
What is the average home value in Decatur Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $158,000 (±$19,829) for owner-occupied homes in Decatur Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Decatur Township gone up?
In Decatur Township, the median home value went from $90,000 in 2015–2019 to $158,000 in 2020–2024 (+75.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Decatur Township sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Van Buren County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Van Buren County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Van Buren County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Decatur township, Van Buren County, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Decatur township, Van Buren County, Michigan (county subdivision:21060, in state:26 county:159).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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