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Decatur at a Glance

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Decatur, IL Condos for Rent

Decatur, IL, offers a delightful mix of community spirit and accessible amenities, making it an inviting place to call home. The city features a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Residents can immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of parks similar to Fairview Park, which boasts walking trails, picnic areas, and a picturesque lake, perfect for a day of relaxation or outdoor activities.

For those who enjoy shopping, Brettwood Village Shopping Center and Fairview Shopping Center provide a range of retail options, while South Towne Plaza offers a vibrant shopping experience. Culinary delights abound with local favorites such as Culver’s and Guadalajara, alongside the casual charm of Lock Stock & Barrel and the Beach House. Coffee lovers can find their perfect brew at The River Coffee Company or grab a quick bite at Panera Bread.

Cultural landmarks enrich the community, with the Decatur Area Arts Council hosting numerous events throughout the year, including the popular Decatur Celebration, a festival that showcases local talent, food, and crafts. The city’s rich history is reflected in its architecture and museums, such as the Children’s Museum of Illinois and the Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum, which offer educational opportunities for all ages. The James Millikin Homestead and The Staley Museum further highlight the region's past, inviting exploration and discovery.

Recreational activities abound, with Nelson Park and Rotary Park providing ample space for outdoor fun, while Decatur IL Central Park serves as a hub for community gatherings. The Scovill Zoo adds to the family-friendly atmosphere, offering an engaging experience for visitors. With a strong sense of community and a variety of leisure and cultural experiences, Decatur is a place where residents can thrive without straining their budgets.

Why Decatur?

  • Decatur is home to the private Milikin University and the popular Richland Community College.
  • Festivals, musical performances, and community events take place in Decatur’s Central Park.
  • Historic landmarks include the Oglesby Mansion, Decatur Transfer House, and the Prairie Village.
  • Museums are wide and varied, from the Children’s Museum of Illinois to the Chevrolet Hall of Fame Museum.
  • Popular annual events in Decatur include the Central Illinois Jazz Festival and the Lakeside Music and Arts Festival.
  • Attractions include the Scovill Zoo, the Monticello Railway Museum, and Long Creek Vineyards.

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Getting Around Decatur

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Macarthur High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,105 Students
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Eisenhower High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 934 Students
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Muffley Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 368 Students
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 328 Students
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