Woodlawn African Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodlawn African Methodist Episcopal Church is a African_methodist_episcopal church at 6456-6458 South Evans Avenue in Chicago, IL 60637. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 13 African_methodist_episcopal congregations in the city.
6456-6458 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637Website: https://www.youtube.com/@woodlawnamec
Woodlawn African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Woodlawn 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 46.9%
- Obesity: 45.5%
- Social Isolation: 41.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
- Poverty Rate: 30.5% (19.7–41.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.4%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Unemployment: 16.3% (6.0–26.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5% (10.9–18.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Woodlawn African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Living Hope Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lincoln Memorial Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- The Light Of The World Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cosmopolitan Church Of Prayer — 0.2 mi away
- Vernon Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- UCCC-Illinois — 0.2 mi away
- Urban Village Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Paradise MB Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shekinah Glory Healing & Perfecting Center — 0.2 mi away
- South Side Gospel Church — 0.2 mi away