Elsdon United Methodist Church
Elsdon United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 5250-5258 South Christiana Avenue in Chicago, IL 60632. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 47 Methodist congregations in the city.
5250-5258 South Christiana Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60632Shares a ministry location with Chicago Ghanaian Seventh-day Adventist Church and Iglesia Adventista del Septimo-Dia "La Esperanza".
Elsdon United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Elsdon United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,200 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.
- Food Insecurity: 39.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.1%
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.0% (10.5–21.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
- Obesity: 36.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.4–12.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Elsdon United Methodist Church
- Iglesia Adventista del Septimo-Dia "La Esperanza" — 0 mi away
- Chicago Ghanaian Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Gall Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Dr Martin Luther Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Simon Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ministerio Sendero de Esperanza Chicago IL — 0.8 mi away
- Maranatha Church — 0.8 mi away
- Divine Word Polish National Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- Church of the Christ Light — 0.9 mi away