Sweetwater United Methodist Church

Sweetwater United Methodist Church is a church in GA 31642.

To worship with thankfulness, then go out and serve with love so that all may find God’s forgiveness and peace.

GA, 31642

Sweetwater United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Sweetwater United Methodist Church

It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Social Isolation: 40.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 32.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.4% (16.8–28.0%)
  • Obesity: 44.2%
  • Child Poverty: 36.3% (25.1–47.4%)
  • Poverty Rate: 27.0% (19.9–34.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.3%
  • Diabetes: 17.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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