About First United Methodist Church of Decatur
First United Methodist Church of Decatur is an United methodist church in Decatur, Illinois located at 201 W North St, Decatur, IL 62522. As of April 2026, First United Methodist Church of Decatur holds a 4.5-star rating across 29 Google reviews. The First United Methodist Church of Decatur parish office answers at (217) 423-9711.
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When does First United Methodist Church of Decatur hold services?
First United Methodist Church of Decatur publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–3 PM, Thursday 9 AM–3 PM, Friday 9 AM–3 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–3 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–3 PM. All times are local to Decatur, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–3 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–3 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–3 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9 AM–3 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–3 PM
Where is First United Methodist Church of Decatur located?
First United Methodist Church of Decatur is located at 201 W North St, Decatur, IL 62522. The building sits at coordinates 39.84471, -88.95854, placing it in Decatur, IL 62522.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 420 ft
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Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around First United Methodist Church of Decatur
The ZIP code 62522 area around First United Methodist Church of Decatur is home to 15,010 residents with a median household income of $50,144 and a median age of 35.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at First United Methodist Church of Decatur
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Your Sunday at First United Methodist Church of Decatur
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Questions and answers about First United Methodist Church of Decatur
- What denomination is First United Methodist Church of Decatur?
- This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
- What are the service times at First United Methodist Church of Decatur?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–3 PM, Thursday 9 AM–3 PM, Friday 9 AM–3 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–3 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–3 PM
- What is the phone number for First United Methodist Church of Decatur?
- You can reach the parish at (217) 423-9711.
- Where is First United Methodist Church of Decatur located?
- The parish is located at 201 W North St, Decatur, IL 62522.
- How do visitors rate First United Methodist Church of Decatur?
- 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 29 Google reviews.
- Is First United Methodist Church of Decatur the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent First United Methodist Church of Decatur, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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