Terry Heights, Decatur, IL
Terry Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Terry Heights, Decatur, Illinois. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) licensing database.
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Terry Heights Neighborhood Overview
Terry Heights Neighborhood Market Intelligence
Terry Heights is a neighborhood in Decatur, Alabama, primarily within the 35618 ZIP code. It presents an affordable entry point into the Decatur housing market, characterized by a strong sense of community ownership. The neighborhood has a high homeownership rate of 73.9%, indicating a stable, resident-owned community, with renter-occupied households making up the remaining 26.1%.
The local real estate market is notably accessible, with a median home value of $100,200. Homes here offer comfortable space, averaging 1,425 square feet. The median gross rent is $555 per month, providing a cost-effective alternative for those not looking to buy. The median household income in Terry Heights is $45,820, which aligns with the area's affordable housing costs and contributes to its overall financial accessibility for residents.
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Terry Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $100K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $555/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $46K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35618 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Terry Heights, Decatur
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18