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Get positively essential info on Decatur’s best assets.

Below, we’ve assembled the highlights about what makes our community great, including tips on attractions, food, neighborhood backgrounds, our economy, faith community and philanthropy, health care, schools, and safety.


Source: Decatur Downtown Redevelopment Authority

Things to See & Do

Fill your calendar as much as you’d like with experiences exploring our outdoors, arts, history, shopping, and more.
Photo Credit: Decatur Morgan County Tourism

Places to Eat

Sample our vast menu to find delicious meals and treats around town, from best-in-class BBQ to international flavors.
Source: Tucker King

Neighborhoods

Follow the compass to learn about the history, home styles, and landmarks you’ll find throughout our city.
Source: United Launch Alliance

Employers

Discover companies, organizations, and out-of-this-world opportunities for launching a business or taking your career to new heights.
Source: Habitat for Humanity of Morgan County

Heart & Soul

See how our people show love for one another through our charitable giving and faith community.
Source: Decatur Morgan Hospital

Healthcare

Find out about the medical professionals we trust to keep us healthy and answer the call when we need them.
Source: Decatur City Schools

Schools

Learn about the people, places, and programs that ensure excellence in education.
Source: City of Decatur Police Department

Safety

Get the data on crime and see how we stack up compared to similarly sized or larger communities in North Alabama.