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Unshakable ZIP Data 62521 | Decatur, IL Housing Market

Decatur · Macon County · Decatur, IL metro · Illinois · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 62521, Decatur, Illinois is $138,459 at $94 per square foot. 139 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 8.6 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 27 days on market with 1.9 months of supply. Sellers are getting 97.0 percent of list price and 25.2 percent of homes sold above asking.

Seller's market. No room for sloppy offers.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$125,172
Average price per sq ft$85
Median sale price$138,459
Median sale price per sq ft$94
Median home size1,477 sq ft
Median new listing price$158,545+5.8%
National size rank2,700

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold139-8.6%
Median days on market27 days
Months of supply1.9 months
New listings173-7.7%
Active listings258+9.0%
Pending sales180+6.8%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio97.0%-0.9 pts
Share sold above list25.2%-1.1 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$68,681
3-bedroom
$154,253
4-bedroom
$230,966
5-bedroom
$372,031

These figures describe the single-family market for Decatur, Illinois ZIP 62521. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.