$55,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,564 Sq Ft
5 East Dr, Decatur, IL 62526
Mary McCumber Mtz Realty Services
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Elms a good place to live?
The Elms is a good place to live. The Elms is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. The Elms is an urban pioneer neighborhood. The Elms has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $57,871 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 11.8% of residents. A majority of residents in The Elms are home owners, with 49.5% of residents renting and 50.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving The Elms can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our The Elms neighborhood guide.
Is The Elms, IL a safe neighborhood?
The Elms, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in The Elms?
The median home price in The Elms is $74,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $14,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.24%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $370 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $16K a year to afford the median home price in The Elms. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in The Elms is $58K.
What are the best public schools in The Elms?
The best public schools that serve The Elms are:
- Eisenhower High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Parsons Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
- Stephen Decatur Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 20:1.
What are the best private schools in The Elms?
The best private schools that serve The Elms are:
- St. Teresa High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Lutheran School Association of Decatur has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- St. Patrick School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in The Elms, Decatur, IL?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near The Elms, Decatur, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near The Elms, Decatur, IL are GM Square, Hess Park, Neighborhood Empowerment, Holiday Hills and Northland Heights.
Are home prices dropping in The Elms?
Yes, home prices in The Elms are down 6% in the last 12 months.
