John R. Murchison Memorial Chapel
John R. Murchison Memorial Chapel is a church at 1201 Lavaca St in Austin, TX 78701-1831. It is one of 737 churches in Austin.
1201 Lavaca St, Austin, TX, 78701-1831Website: www.fumcaustin.org
Shares a ministry location with First United Methodist Church of Austin.
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The community around John R. Murchison Memorial Chapel
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 32.4% (23.1–41.6%)
- Depression: 23.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (7.0–19.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.
Churches near John R. Murchison Memorial Chapel
- First United Methodist Church of Austin — 0 mi away
- Christ Science Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church Of Christ, Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Diocese of Austin Chancery — 0.3 mi away
- Eva Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mary Cathedral — 0.3 mi away
- St. Martin's Ev. Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Divine Direction Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Central Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away