Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Sacramento, CA 95838. It is one of 675 churches in Sacramento, and one of 20 Methodist congregations in the city.
Sacramento, CA, 95838Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 840 congregations of the Methodist family gather across California — 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 Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Child Poverty: 59.9% (42.2–77.6%)
- Social Isolation: 44.4%
- Poverty Rate: 43.3% (30.2–56.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.7%
- Unemployment: 13.0% (4.4–21.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Depression: 23.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Sacramento city is served by 204 churches — about one congregation for every 2,539 residents.
Churches near Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Fredonia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- More Life Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Good Samaritan Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- True Holiness Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Capital City Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God Pentecostal — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- North Sacramento United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Faith Legacy Church — 3.1 mi away
- Rio Linda Community United Methodist Church — 3.8 mi away in Rio Linda, CA
- Saint Marks United Methodist Church — 4 mi away
- Sacramento Free Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away
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