Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Decatur.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Decatur is 83/100 - which is 1% lower than Mississippi.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
B+
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crime A+

Decatur crime rates are 810 per 100k, which is 59% lower than Mississippi
Property Crime
711 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
100 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment F

The median income in Decatur is $40,208 - which is 1% lower than Mississippi.
Med. Household Income
$40,208
F
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
C
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health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A-

Decatur home prices are $100,400 - which is 5% lower than Mississippi
Home Price
$100,400
F
Home Appreciation Rate
-3%
C-
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools C+

The Decatur graduation rate is 85% - which is 11% higher than Mississippi
School Test Scores
57%
D+
High School Grad. Rates
85%
C+
Elementary Schools (5) F
East Central Alternative School
Newton County Voc Complex
Newton County Elementary School
Newton County High School
High Schools (2) F
Newton County High School
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ratings B+

Decatur has an overall rating of 76% from 1 reviews.
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Decatur? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Decatur? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Decatur.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Decatur a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors