Grace United Methodist Church
Grace United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Peoria, IL 61605. It is one of 236 churches in Peoria, and one of 9 Methodist congregations in the city.
Peoria, IL, 61605Grace 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 Grace 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 46.9%
- Food Insecurity: 42.1%
- Social Isolation: 40.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 20.4%
- Unemployment: 19.1% (6.5–31.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.2%
- Poverty Rate: 21.6% (9.1–34.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Peoria city is served by 130 churches — about one congregation for every 773 residents.
Churches near Grace United Methodist Church
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Greater Antioch Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Renewed Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Living God — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Lovejoy Church of God In — 0.4 mi away
- PEACE Church Peoria — 0.4 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Bartonville United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away in Bartonville, IL
- Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.9 mi away
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Bradley Epworth United Methodist Church — 2.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away