Metro area · CBSA 19460
Decatur
The Decatur, AL metro area has 157,747 people. Median rent is $847, 14.9% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Limestone County at $1,341. Of the 11 places we track here, Eva has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$68,116
Median home value
$202,500
Unemployment
3.3%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,341
HUD, Limestone County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | 57,361 | $896 | 17.5% |
| Hartselle | 15,847 | $804 | 12.6% |
| Priceville | 3,726 | $682 | 7.0% |
| Moulton | 3,401 | $655 | 13.6% |
| Trinity | 2,561 | $691 | 8.2% |
| Falkville | 1,606 | $693 | 17.7% |
| Town Creek | 979 | $627 | 17.4% |
| Somerville | 921 | $802 | 19.5% |
| Eva | 845 | $633 | 6.6% |
| Courtland | 723 | $753 | 19.0% |
| Hillsboro | 527 | $681 | 13.2% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.