Oxford United Methodist Church
Oxford United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Oxford, AR 72565. It is one of 4 churches in Oxford.
Oxford, AR, 72565Oxford United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 543 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Arkansas — 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 Oxford United Methodist Church
It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 33.8%
- Child Poverty: 31.5% (18.8–44.2%)
- Depression: 27.5%
- Poverty Rate: 24.3% (17.2–31.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.9%
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
- Unemployment: 6.8% (2.2–11.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oxford United Methodist Church
- Oxford Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Liberty Hill Church — 2.5 mi away
- Pleasant Ridge Church — 2.7 mi away
- Christian Chapel — 2.9 mi away
- Spring Hill Church — 3 mi away
- Wesley Chapel — 4 mi away in Salem, AR
- Survival Camp Ministries — 5.3 mi away in Violet Hill, AR
- Forrest Chapel United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away
- Pleasant Grove Church — 5.6 mi away
- Corinth Church — 5.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Forrest Chapel United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away
- Philadelphia Methodist Church — 8.3 mi away
- Spring Creek Methodist Church — 11.5 mi away in Calico Rock, AR
- Bear Creek United Methodist Church — 17.3 mi away in Evening Shade, AR
- Corinth United Methodist Church — 20.4 mi away in Ash Flat, AR