New Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
New Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church at 215 Northeast Bamboo Terrace in Lake City, FL 32055. It is one of 144 churches in Lake City.
215 Northeast Bamboo Terrace, Lake City, FL, 32055New Mount 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 New Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal 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 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 45.9%
- Poverty Rate: 38.8% (25.0–52.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Unemployment: 10.0% (3.5–16.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Lantern Park Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Full Gospel Church — 0.3 mi away
- Lake City Congregational Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Full Gospel Church — 0.5 mi away
- Eastside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Abundant Life Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.6 mi away
- Church on The Way — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Truevine Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Lake City Church Of God By Faith — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Watertown Church — 1.6 mi away
- Mount Pisgah African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.9 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away