First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church in Lucedale, MS 39452. It is one of 42 churches in Lucedale.
Lucedale, MS, 39452First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 55.1% (39.8–70.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 32.7% (22.4–43.1%)
- Obesity: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
- Food Insecurity: 24.8%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Lucedale city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 229 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Rhymes Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lily Grove Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Testament Church of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away
- Lucedale Church of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.8 mi away