Decatur
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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