United Methodist Church of Merced
United Methodist Church of Merced is a Methodist church at 899 East Yosemite PKWY in Merced, CA 95340. It is one of 119 churches in Merced.
899 East Yosemite PKWY, Merced, CA, 95340United Methodist Church of Merced is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around United Methodist Church of Merced
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. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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.
- Child Poverty: 49.3% (31.5–67.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Poverty Rate: 38.9% (28.9–48.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.0%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 10.9% (5.3–16.6%)
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Merced city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 1,054 residents.
Churches near United Methodist Church of Merced
- First Assembly Of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church Of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Church Of The Valley — 0.3 mi away
- Landmark Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- River Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Foursquare Gospel — 0.4 mi away
- Merced Living Word — 0.4 mi away