Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Gainesville, FL 32601. It is one of 303 churches in Gainesville.
Gainesville, FL, 32601Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion 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 Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion 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. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Poverty Rate: 37.4% (26.3–48.4%)
- Obesity: 36.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gainesville city is served by 120 churches — about one congregation for every 1,073 residents.
Churches near Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Springhill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Victory Temple Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Love & Faith Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Olive AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Green House Church-Lincoln — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Unity Church of Gainesville — 0.9 mi away
- Jesus Christ of Nazareth Worship and Praise Temple — 0.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Mount Olive AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Mount Pleasant United Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.6 mi away
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