Eldon United Methodist Church
Eldon United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Eldon, IA 52554. It is one of 7 churches in Eldon.
Eldon, IA, 52554Eldon United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 742 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Iowa — 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 Eldon United Methodist Church
It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 15 travel more than an hour to work. 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.
- Social Isolation: 32.2%
- Obesity: 39.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Eldon United Methodist Church
- Living Hope Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Eldon First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Des Moines River Primitive Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 2.5 mi away in Ottumwa, IA
- United Methodist Church — 5 mi away
- Alpine Log Church — 5 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 5.7 mi away
- Batavia United Methodist Church — 6 mi away in Batavia, IA
More Methodist churches nearby
- United Methodist Church — 5 mi away
- Batavia United Methodist Church — 6 mi away in Batavia, IA
- Agency United Methodist Church — 6.7 mi away in Agency, IA
- United Methodist Church — 9.1 mi away in Douds, IA
- Faith United Methodist Church — 9.5 mi away in Libertyville, IA