Graves Methodist Church
Graves Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Dawson, GA 39842. It is one of 57 churches in Dawson, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.
Dawson, GA, 39842Graves Methodist Church 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 Graves Methodist Church
It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of 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.
- Obesity: 46.7%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Poverty Rate: 41.0% (29.5–52.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 38.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
- Diabetes: 23.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (10.8–22.7%)
- Unemployment: 11.2% (4.0–19.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Graves Methodist Church
- Rose Hill Church — 0.6 mi away
- Gaines Chapel — 0.9 mi away
- Mount Temple Church — 1.9 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 2.7 mi away
- Calvary Church — 3.3 mi away
- ATOC AME Church — 3.9 mi away
- Cathedral of Faith Church — 4.1 mi away
- Word of Faith — 4.2 mi away
- Presbyterian Church of Dawson — 4.2 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Dawson Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Shellman Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Shellman, GA
- Prospect Methodist Church — 6.8 mi away in Shellman, GA
- Bronwood United Methodist Church — 9.9 mi away in Bronwood, GA
- Enterprise Methodist Church — 10.2 mi away