Second Avenue United Methodist Church
Second Avenue United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Rome, GA 30161. It is one of 198 churches in Rome, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.
Rome, GA, 30161Second Avenue United 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 Second Avenue 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 34.6% (21.3–47.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 29.4%
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (7.5–22.0%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (1.5–12.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Rome city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 641 residents.
Churches near Second Avenue United Methodist Church
- Second Avenue Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Second Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Alliance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- House Of Prayer — 0.6 mi away
- Holiness Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- East Rome Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- South Broad United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Metropolitan United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Holsey Sinai Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away