Free Canaan United Methodist Church
Free Canaan United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Waldo, FL 32694. It is one of 5 churches in Waldo, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Waldo, FL, 32694Free Canaan 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 Free Canaan United Methodist Church
It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
- Poverty Rate: 17.3% (10.7–24.0%)
- Diabetes: 14.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (6.2–16.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Free Canaan United Methodist Church
- Lighthouse Global Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Orange Heights Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Hawthorne, FL
- First Baptist Church of Waldo — 3.3 mi away
- Waldo First United Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Philadelphia Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Holy Temple of God Church — 4.4 mi away in Melrose, FL
- Faith Presbyterian Church — 4.5 mi away in Melrose, FL
- Divine Deliverance Church of God by Faith — 4.5 mi away in Melrose, FL
- Keystone Heights Presbyterian CH — 4.7 mi away in Melrose, FL
- Trinity Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Keystone Heights, FL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Waldo First United Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Keystone United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away in Keystone Heights, FL
- Melrose United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Melrose, FL
- Campville Methodist Church — 6.3 mi away in Hawthorne, FL
- Providence Community Christian Church — 7.6 mi away in Gainesville, FL