Carter Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
Carter Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Fresno, CA 93721. It is one of 559 churches in Fresno, and one of 11 Methodist congregations in the city.
Fresno, CA, 93721Carter Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 814 congregations of the Methodist family gather across California — 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 Carter Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 45.2%
- Food Insecurity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.1%
- Poverty Rate: 35.6% (22.4–48.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.0%
- Unemployment: 10.6% (2.6–18.6%)
- Diabetes: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Fresno city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 2,123 residents.
Churches near Carter Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Hope Now Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- Victory Outreach — 0.1 mi away
- The Revival Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- On Ramps Covenant Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Harvest Connection Church — 0.2 mi away
- United Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Cornerstone Ministerio Hispano — 0.3 mi away
- The Downtown Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cornerstone Church Assemblies of God — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Fresno Christian Fellowship United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
- Carter Memorial AME Church — 1.4 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.7 mi away
- Saint Marks United Methodist Church — 2 mi away