First African Methodist Episcopal Church
First African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Indio, CA 92201. It is one of 78 churches in Indio, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Indio, CA, 92201First 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 First African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Food Insecurity: 39.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.5%
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.8%
- Child Poverty: 30.5% (10.8–50.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
- Poverty Rate: 17.7% (5.6–29.8%)
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.8–11.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Indio city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 4,681 residents.
Churches near First African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Mount Zion Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Andrew Community Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Cornerstone Church of Indio — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ of Indio — 0.5 mi away
- TheChurch.co — 0.5 mi away
- LaIglesia.co — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Tercer Cielo — 0.5 mi away
- Abundant Life Church Indio — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Shepherd of the Valley United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away