First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church at 520 E Pine Ave in Wiggins, MS 39577-2857. It is one of 21 churches in Wiggins.
Services in Spanish and Portuguese and Korean
520 E Pine Ave, Wiggins, MS, 39577-2857Phone: +16019284880 · Website: http://www.umc.org
First 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
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 43.9%
- Social Isolation: 36.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (1.7–15.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
- Poverty Rate: 17.5% (8.3–26.7%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Wiggins Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Student Ministry of FBC Wiggins — 0.3 mi away
- New Welcome Hill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Vardaman Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- GracePointe Church of God — 1.2 mi away
- Venture Church — 1.5 mi away
- Northwood Church — 1.8 mi away