First United Methodist Church of Buford

First United Methodist Church of Buford is a Methodist church in Buford, GA 30518. It is one of 96 churches in Buford.

Buford, GA, 30518

First United Methodist Church of Buford is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,414 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Georgia — 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 First United Methodist Church of Buford

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter 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 lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 40.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (7.2–27.5%)
  • Obesity: 37.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.9%
  • Diabetes: 14.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Buford city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 1,331 residents.

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