First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 857 Putnam Avenue in Zanesville, OH 43701. It is one of 85 churches in Zanesville, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.
857 Putnam Avenue, Zanesville, OH, 43701First 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 adults live with obesity. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third 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: 51.7%
- Poverty Rate: 35.3% (23.3–47.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Food Insecurity: 29.2%
- Unemployment: 19.8% (11.9–27.6%)
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Child Poverty: 38.9% (19.6–58.2%)
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Depression: 30.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Zanesville city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 356 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Trulight Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Fair Oaks Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Salvation Army — 0.4 mi away
- Putnam Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Pentecostals of Zanesville — 0.5 mi away
- Y-City Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Woodlawn Avenue Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God and Saints Christ — 0.6 mi away
- St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away