Wesley Student Center
Wesley Student Center is a Methodist church at 120 North Dubuque Street in Iowa City, IA 52245. It is one of 72 churches in Iowa City, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.
120 North Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA, 52245Phone: +1 319-338-1179 · Website: https://www.iowawesley.org/
Wesley Student Center is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Wesley Student Center
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,400 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: 67.6%
- Social Isolation: 41.8%
- Food Insecurity: 30.4%
- Depression: 29.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Unemployment: 6.2% (3.0–9.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Iowa City city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 1,698 residents.
Churches near Wesley Student Center
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- First United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
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- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Marys Church — 0 mi away
- Newman Catholic Student Center — 0.1 mi away
- Sacred Collective — 0.1 mi away
- Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Community Church - Downtown Iowa City — 0.1 mi away
- Friends Meeting — 0.1 mi away