First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Des Moines, IA 50317. It is one of 341 churches in Des Moines, and one of 22 Methodist congregations in the city.
Des Moines, IA, 50317First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.0%
- Social Isolation: 37.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
- Food Insecurity: 24.1%
- Unemployment: 8.6% (3.8–13.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near First Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
- Chesterfield Christian Church — 0 mi away
- Woodland Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bread of Life Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Believers Worship Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Free Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Simpson United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Poder y Gracia Des Moines — 0.9 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Church — 0.9 mi away
- Grant Park Christian Church — 0.9 mi away