Simpson United Methodist Church

The community around Simpson United Methodist 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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: 41.0%
• Poverty Rate: 37.0% (21.5–52.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 33.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.5%
• Obesity: 42.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Unemployment: 12.0% (1.2–23.3%)
• Depression: 26.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.9% (4.9–22.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Cleveland city is served by 361 churches — about one congregation for every 1,026 residents.

Churches near Simpson United Methodist Church

• West Side Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
• Trinity Freewill Bapt Church — 0.2 mi away
• Pentecostal Immanuel Church — 0.2 mi away
• Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I. — 0.3 mi away
• New Greater St. Peter Multi Purpose Ministries. — 0.3 mi away
• House of God Mount of Zion — 0.3 mi away
• Trinity Temple Church — 0.4 mi away
• Impactando Vidas — 0.4 mi away
• Ethiopian St. Mary Orthodox Church — 0.5 mi away
• Riverside Church of God — 0.5 mi away