East Gadsden United Methodist Church
East Gadsden United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Gadsden, AL 35903. It is one of 215 churches in Gadsden, and one of 9 Methodist congregations in the city.
Gadsden, AL, 35903East Gadsden United Methodist 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 East Gadsden United Methodist 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 50.7%
- Food Insecurity: 35.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
- Poverty Rate: 33.1% (20.8–45.5%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.7% (17.1–40.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Gadsden city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 258 residents.
Churches near East Gadsden United Methodist Church
- New Liberty Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
- Gadsden Baptist Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Eastside Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- East Gadsden Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- OutReach Restoration Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Canaan Baptist Church Gadsden — 0.4 mi away
- East Walnut Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- East Gadsden Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- The People Place Church — 0.6 mi away
- Evangel Church — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Gadsden First United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Sweet Home Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Grants Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2 mi away
- Saint John Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 2 mi away
- First Southern Methodist Church — 2 mi away