First United Methodist Church of Bradbury Heights
First United Methodist Church of Bradbury Heights is a Methodist church at 4321 Bowen Road Southeast in Washington, DC 20019. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 41 Methodist congregations in the city.
4321 Bowen Road Southeast, Washington, DC, 20019First United Methodist Church of Bradbury Heights is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 60 congregations of the Methodist family gather across District of Columbia — 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 First United Methodist Church of Bradbury Heights
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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.7%
- Food Insecurity: 26.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (3.8–16.9%)
- Obesity: 36.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Diabetes: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church of Bradbury Heights
- The Gathering Place DC — 0.2 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- New Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Christian Center — 0.4 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- Bethel Church of Salvation — 0.4 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- Christian Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- Freedom Way Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- Annointed Word Church — 0.4 mi away in Capitol Heights, MD
- Johnson Memorial Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- A True Deliverance Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- First Rock Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Jones Memorial Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Lucille African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1.1 mi away
- Ryland Epworth United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Hughes Memorial Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Ward Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.5 mi away
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