Bowman Avenue United Methodist Church
Bowman Avenue United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Danville, IL 61832. It is one of 101 churches in Danville, and one of 7 Methodist congregations in the city.
Danville, IL, 61832Bowman Avenue United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,033 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 25,985 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 Bowman Avenue United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 52.5%
- Food Insecurity: 37.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.9% (22.2–41.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.7%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Unemployment: 13.8% (6.0–21.5%)
- Child Poverty: 37.9% (20.1–55.7%)
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Danville city is served by 48 churches — about one congregation for every 230 residents.
Churches near Bowman Avenue United Methodist Church
- Freedom Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- North Side Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- East End Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Shiloh Baptist — 0.4 mi away
- Second Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- New Birth Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- East Park Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- New Life Church of Faith — 0.6 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Carter Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- McKinley United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away