Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Arcadia, FL 34266. It is one of 58 churches in Arcadia, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Arcadia, FL, 34266Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 932 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Florida — 25,370 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 Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 45.6%
- Child Poverty: 44.5% (26.4–62.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.7%
- Poverty Rate: 33.0% (22.0–44.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.8% (14.5–29.2%)
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Unemployment: 13.2% (3.3–24.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Arcadia city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 304 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Pleasant Hill Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The House of God Church Keith Dominion — 0.2 mi away
- Elizabeth Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Edmunds Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Edmund the Martyr Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Arcadia — 0.4 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Pleasant Hill Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Community United Methodist Church — 17.9 mi away in Punta Gorda, FL
- Cleveland United Methodist Church — 19 mi away in Punta Gorda, FL
- Port Charlotte Global Methodist Church — 20.3 mi away in Port Charlotte, FL