Decatur, Illinois

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28th Oct 2025
Date Published
11th Mar 2024

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Planning and Zoning for Decatur, IL

Largest Zones in Decatur, IL

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Decatur in IL divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Decatur, IL?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Decatur, IL as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking0.03%14.77
    Parking garage or lot0.03%14.77
    Industrial13.11%6277.36
    Contractors office12.81%6134.79
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)13.89%6655.29
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction12.77%6116.05
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities12.77%6116.05
    Storage and warehouses12.77%6116.05
    Manufacturing13.11%6277.36
    General industrial13.11%6277.36
    Residential61.73%29566.55
    Two family dwelling5.44%2606.18
    Dwellings (unspecified)2.83%1357.75
    Communal housing60.91%29173.85
    Mobile and floating homes61.73%29566.55
    Multi family dwelling3.14%1504.30
    Single family dwelling61.73%29566.55
    Mechanical73.98%35436.44
    Utility structures73.98%35436.44
    Agriculture60.91%29173.85
    Agricultural and hunting60.91%29173.85
    Other60.91%29173.85
    Accessory74.80%35829.14
    Multiple13.11%6277.36
    Uncategorized60.91%29173.85
    Retail18.52%8868.77
    Eating and drinking establishments0.31%146.54
    Restricted retail12.77%6116.05
    Professional services0.34%161.32
    General retail17.85%8548.71
    Personal services18.52%8868.77
    Community13.07%6262.59
    Medical15.98%7653.86
    Public, quasi-public, and government74.01%35451.22
    Schools and universities61.21%29320.40
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure13.07%6262.59
    Lodging0.31%146.54
    Bed & breakfast5.44%2606.18
    Hotel/motel0.31%146.54
    Commercial13.11%6277.36
    Professional office0.34%161.32
    General commercial0.31%146.54
    Entertainment13.11%6277.36
    Non-retail sales13.07%6262.59
    Automobile related uses13.07%6262.59
    Research and laboratory facilities13.11%6277.36