Rising Star Methodist Church
Rising Star Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Hobson City, AL 36201. It is one of 5 churches in Hobson City.
Hobson City, AL, 36201Rising Star 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 Rising Star Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
- Food Insecurity: 29.3%
- Obesity: 41.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.5%
- Child Poverty: 31.9% (19.2–45.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 25.3% (15.5–35.2%)
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (7.2–20.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rising Star Methodist Church
- Welcome Chapel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God — 0.3 mi away in Oxford, AL
- Southside Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Anniston, AL
- Greater Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Anniston, AL
- First Baptist Church of Oxford — 0.5 mi away in Oxford, AL
- Oak Ridge Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Oxford — 0.7 mi away in Oxford, AL
- Dodson Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away in Oxford, AL
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church of Oxford — 0.7 mi away in Oxford, AL
- Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.9 mi away in Anniston, AL
- First Congregational Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Anniston, AL
- Bible Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Anniston, AL
- The Living Church — 2.1 mi away in Anniston, AL
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