East Side United Methodist Church
East Side United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 11000 South Ewing Avenue in Chicago, IL 60617. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 27 United Methodist congregations in the city.
11000 South Ewing Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60617East Side United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,029 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 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 East Side United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 29.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.5%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (7.1–16.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (3.6–9.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near East Side United Methodist Church
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Our Lady Of Nazareth Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Annunciata Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Flock — 0.3 mi away
- East Side Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Nehemiah Family Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
- Serbian Saint Simeon Mirotociv Orthodox Church — 0.5 mi away
- East Side Bible Church — 0.6 mi away
- Word Evangelistic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Community Christian Church of Chicago — 0.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- D.C. Coleman Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.6 mi away
- Whiting United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away in Whiting, IN
- Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.7 mi away
- Hegewisch United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Greenstone United Methodist Church — 3.8 mi away