First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church is a church in Florala, AL 36442. It is one of 29 churches in Florala.
Florala, AL, 36442First 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 First Methodist Church
It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and 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. 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.7%
- Food Insecurity: 21.5%
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (8.6–19.8%)
- 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 Methodist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First African Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sixth Avenue Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Corner Creek Methodist Church — 10.7 mi away in Samson, AL
- Darlington United Methodist Church — 16.5 mi away in Westville, FL
- Samson Methodist Church — 17.9 mi away in Samson, AL
- First Methodist Church — 18 mi away in Samson, AL