WISE COUNTY · CITY REPORT
The pink-courthouse county seat
MEDIAN LIST
$514K
$ / SQFT
$237
DAYS ON MKT
61
ACTIVE NOW
240
POPULATION
8K
01 — THE VIBE
What it feels like to live here.
Decatur is Wise County’s heart — a working courthouse square in pink granite, with coffee, boots, and biscuits where US-287 crosses 380. Acreage buyers get real country with Fort Worth forty minutes down the road.
QUICK FACTS
COUNTYWise County
SCHOOLSDecatur ISD
POPULATION8,266 (2024 est.)
DT DALLAS64 min drive
POPULATION: U.S. CENSUS 2024 EST. · DRIVE TIME: OFF-PEAK
02 — MARKET SNAPSHOT
The numbers, at a glance.
MEDIAN ACTIVE LIST PRICE
$514K
MEDIAN OF CURRENT LIST PRICES
MEDIAN $ / SQFT
$237
LIST PRICE ÷ LIVING AREA
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET
61
ROOM TO NEGOTIATE
ACTIVE LISTINGS NOW
240
HOMES, INCOME PROPERTIES & LAND · MLS CITY = DECATUR
SOURCE: NTREIS
SOURCE: NTREIS
03 — NEIGHBORHOODS
Where locals tell you to look.
04 — SCHOOLS
A few schools in Decatur ISD.
Boundary lines shift and ratings age fast — treat these as a starting point and verify the exact address with the district before you write an offer.
TEA 2025 A–F ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS · TXSCHOOLS.GOV
05 — GETTING AROUND
Drive times that shape your week.
DOWNTOWN DALLAS64 MIN
DFW AIRPORT54 MIN
DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH41 MIN
LEGACY WEST · PLANO56 MIN
OFF-PEAK ESTIMATES · OPENSTREETMAP ROUTING — RUSH HOUR ADDS TIME
06 — ON THE MARKET
Three ways to buy Decatur.
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Rhome →
Where 287 meets the metroplex
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