Gresham United Methodist Church
Gresham United Methodist Church is a United_methodist church at 735-739 West 87th Street in Chicago, IL 60620. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 27 United_methodist congregations in the city.
735-739 West 87th Street, Chicago, IL, 60620Website: http://www.newgreshamumc.net/
Gresham United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Gresham United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Food Insecurity: 38.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Unemployment: 12.7% (4.8–20.5%)
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.1%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (7.4–32.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Gresham United Methodist Church
- Penson Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Revival Center Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Berea Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- M B Restoration Church — 0.2 mi away
- Acme Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Prayer Band of Faith Deliverance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chicago Bethlehem French SDA Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehm French Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Foundation Transformation Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away