Elba United Methodist Church
Elba United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 503 W Davis St in Elba, AL 36323. It is one of 59 churches in Elba.
503 W Davis St, Elba, AL, 36323Elba United Methodist Church 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 Elba United Methodist Church
It takes 4.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Food Insecurity: 25.6%
- Diabetes: 18.4%
- Obesity: 44.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.3%
- Child Poverty: 35.9% (21.6–50.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 23.3% (16.5–30.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Elba United Methodist Church
- New Hope Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Elba Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Harris Temple Church of God — 0.9 mi away
- Bethel Church — 1 mi away
- Greater Bethel AME Church — 1 mi away
- New Zion Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Elba First Assembly of God — 1.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Methodist Church — 8.5 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 8.5 mi away in New Brockton, AL
- Brooklyn Congregational Methodist Church — 8.9 mi away
- Alberton Methodist Church — 10 mi away
- Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church — 11.1 mi away in Enterprise, AL