Community Amenities

The city of Decatur provides all the Amenities of a large city, but in a small city town way.  Listed below are a few primary amenities the city has to offer its citizens and businesses.

  • 6 Public Parks
    • 2 Professionally maintained Little League Baseball Fields
    • 2 Professionally maintained Softball Fields
    • 3 maintained Soccer Fields
    • Huge Playgrounds
    • Skate Park
    • Picnic Facilities
    • Gazebos
  • Decatur Independent School District
    • 1 Class 3A High School (Decatur High School)
    • 2 State Recognized Elementary Schools (Rann Elementary, Carson Elementary)
    • 1 State Recognized Intermediate School (Carson Elementary)
    • 1 Middle School (Decatur Middle School)
  • Public Library
    • Part of the North Texas Library Consortium
    • Free Public Internet
    • Free WiFi
    • A dedicated Children's Department
  • Civic Center
    • 4 Meeting Suites and a 6,750 sq. ft. Great Hall (can be partitioned into 4 additional rooms)
    • Outdoor Pavilion
    • Fully staffed kitchen with a well decorated chef (Chef Gary M. Souder)
    • Complete event coordination staff
    • Free WiFi and hard wired internet access
    • State of the art facilities
  • Decatur Municipal Airport (8F7)
    • 24hr Self Service Fuel (AVGAS and JET-A)
    • Full Aircraft Service
    • Flight Training
    • Rental Aircraft
  • Other amenities
    • Vibrant downtown scene
    • Multiple restaurants and hotels
    • Wise Regional Hospital (part of the Baylor Health Care System)
    • 2 major grocery stores
    • 45 minutes from downtown Fort Worth
    • 1hr 15min from downtown Dallas
    • 15 minutes from Lake Bridgeport
    • 20 minutes from Eagle Mountain Lake