Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple
Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple is a Methodist church in Phenix City, AL 36867. It is one of 152 churches in Phenix City, and one of 7 Methodist congregations in the city.
Phenix City, AL, 36867Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple 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 Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple
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 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 81.2%
- Obesity: 48.0%
- Poverty Rate: 42.4% (28.5–56.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 41.6%
- Social Isolation: 41.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.8%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (9.2–28.5%)
- Depression: 25.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Phenix City city is served by 55 churches — about one congregation for every 514 residents.
Churches near Allen African Methodist Episcopal Temple
- Liberty Hill Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- PhillipsTemple CME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Phillips Christian Methodist Episcopal Temple — 0.1 mi away
- Perfecting Love Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westside Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Congregational Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Village Church Phenix City — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ninth Avenue Church of God — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Phillips Christian Methodist Episcopal Temple — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Girard African Methodist Episcopal Chapel — 0.8 mi away
- Summerville United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Golden Acres Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
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