Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Florence, AL 35630. It is one of 211 churches in Florence.
Florence, AL, 35630Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,361 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 25,985 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 Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Food Insecurity: 32.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.6%
- Poverty Rate: 25.7% (15.0–36.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.9% (11.8–27.9%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Depression: 26.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.1–12.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Florence city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 481 residents.
Churches near Nichols Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- East Florence Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Lonestar Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Magnolia Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Birth Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Enterprise Street Presbyterian Church (historical) — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Open Door — 0.5 mi away
- Ministerios Ebenezer — 0.5 mi away
- Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Weeden Heights United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Oakdale United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Edgemont United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Christ Methodist — 2.2 mi away