First United Methodist Church of Saks
First United Methodist Church of Saks is a Methodist church in Anniston, AL 36206. It is one of 208 churches in Anniston, and one of 17 Methodist congregations in the city.
Anniston, AL, 36206First United Methodist Church of Saks is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,333 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around First United Methodist Church of Saks
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 37.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
- Food Insecurity: 21.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (9.2–21.2%)
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Obesity: 38.8%
- Child Poverty: 26.6% (7.9–45.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
- Depression: 24.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church of Saks
- Lighthouse Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Saks — 0.3 mi away
- Saks Church of God of Prophecy — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.6 mi away
- Deeper Life Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Wings of Faith — 0.7 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Fortyninth Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- The Worship Center Christian Church- Anniston Campus — 0.8 mi away
- Hill Crest Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Friendship Congregational Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Edgewood Congregational Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Edgewood Church — 2 mi away
- McCoy United Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Refuge Full Gospel Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away