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Market Overview

Decatur Real Estate

Decatur is the Wise County seat northwest of Fort Worth, offering a genuine small-town Texas experience with a beautiful courthouse square and affordable living. The "Eighter from Decatur" provides a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle on the northwestern edge of the DFW metroplex.

By the Numbers

Decatur at a Glance

~8,000

Population

$280,000

Median Home Price

Why Choose

Why Live in Decatur?

  • Affordable homes and land in Wise County
  • Beautiful historic courthouse and town square
  • Small-town community atmosphere with low crime
  • Growing as the northwestern DFW frontier expands

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decatur a good value for homebuyers?

Yes. Decatur offers affordable homes and land in Wise County, with a charming small-town atmosphere and growing amenities as DFW expansion reaches northwest.

How far is Decatur from Fort Worth?

Decatur is about 40 miles northwest of Fort Worth via US-287/US-81, roughly 40-45 minutes by car.

What is Decatur known for?

Decatur is known for its historic Wise County Courthouse on the town square, Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes restaurant, and its small-town Texas charm.

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