Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Rockford, IL 61102. It is one of 291 churches in Rockford, and one of 12 Methodist congregations in the city.
Rockford, IL, 61102Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal 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 Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 2,100 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: 51.5%
- Food Insecurity: 41.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 19.5%
- Unemployment: 14.4% (4.3–24.4%)
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.0%
- Poverty Rate: 27.5% (13.8–41.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.8%
- Child Poverty: 29.1% (12.6–45.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Rockford city is served by 165 churches — about one congregation for every 832 residents.
Churches near Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Israel of God Church — 0.4 mi away
- Poor Clares Convent — 0.4 mi away
- Gomez Chapel AME Church — 0.5 mi away
- Southside Church of God — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Christ the Carpenter United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Centennial United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Court Street United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Bethany United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away