First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 1400 Norwich Street in Brunswick, GA 31521. It is one of 137 churches in Brunswick, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.

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1400 Norwich Street, Brunswick, GA, 31521

Phone: +1-912-265-4313 · Website: https://www.fumcbrunswick.com/

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First United Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Obesity: 46.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 41.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.2% (14.7–29.7%)
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Social Isolation: 40.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.0% (17.0–39.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
  • Unemployment: 10.3% (2.0–18.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
  • Child Poverty: 24.9% (5.6–44.2%)

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

Brunswick city is served by 62 churches — about one congregation for every 202 residents.

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