Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Avon Park, FL 33825. It is one of 58 churches in Avon Park.
Avon Park, FL, 33825Website: http://www.newmountolivechurch.org/
Mount Olive 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 Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.0%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (4.5–19.5%)
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Poverty Rate: 27.2% (18.6–35.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (11.3–24.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Avon Park city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 372 residents.
Churches near Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Church of Christ of Nazareth — 0 mi away
- Lighthouse Pentacostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Zion Temple Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- Apostolic Church of Jesus — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Avon Park Fl — 0.2 mi away
- Mt. Zion C&E Church — 0.2 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Progressive Church of God by Faith — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Pentacostal Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Mt Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Avon Park Fl — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- St John Methodist Church — 5.2 mi away in Sebring, FL
- First United Methodist Church of Sebring — 7.3 mi away in Sebring, FL
- Unity Of Sebring — 7.4 mi away in Sebring, FL