Epperson Memorial United Methodist Church
Epperson Memorial United Methodist Church is a church in Jacksonville, FL 32208. It is one of 1,416 churches in Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, FL, 32208Epperson Memorial United Methodist 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 Epperson Memorial United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 35.7% (22.1–49.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.2%
- Diabetes: 21.2%
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.0% (9.0–27.0%)
- Unemployment: 9.9% (3.4–16.7%)
- Child Poverty: 23.5% (3.7–43.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Jacksonville city is served by 807 churches — about one congregation for every 1,179 residents.
Churches near Epperson Memorial United Methodist Church
- Unitary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Unity Church 3:16 — 0.2 mi away
- Abundant Life — 0.3 mi away
- Triumphant Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- High Calling Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- We're for Jesus — 0.4 mi away
- New Hope Assembly — 0.4 mi away
- Wesley Fellowship United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Beginning Worship and Praise Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Livingway Christian Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Wesley Fellowship United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Payne Chappel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.3 mi away
- Greater Refuge Temple — 2 mi away
- Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.4 mi away
- Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
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