First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church at 915 2nd Ave in Fairbanks, AK 99701-4352. It is one of 67 churches in Fairbanks.
Together as a church, we face the challenges of being Christ’s disciples in meeting the demands and needs of today, and finding hope for tomorrow.
Serving since 1952
915 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, AK, 99701-4352Phone: +19074522956 · Website: https://www.fairbanksfumc.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
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 34.9%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (2.1–17.1%)
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
- Food Insecurity: 18.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (5.8–18.4%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Christian Science Church, Fairbanks, Alaska — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ, Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- St Matthew's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Parish — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Fairbanks Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- North Gate House of Prayer — 0.5 mi away
- Northern Lights Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- New Birth Christian Church — 0.7 mi away