Francis Asbury United Methodist Church
Francis Asbury United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Baton Rouge, LA 70816. It is one of 572 churches in Baton Rouge, and one of 14 Methodist congregations in the city.
Baton Rouge, LA, 70816Francis Asbury United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 432 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Louisiana — 25,370 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 Francis Asbury United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 27.4%
- Unemployment: 12.9% (5.6–20.1%)
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (9.7–26.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Francis Asbury United Methodist Church
- Charity Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Word of Life Family Church — 0.4 mi away
- Open Bible Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
- River Oaks Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ignite Baton Rouge — 0.6 mi away
- Stevendale Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Grace Church of Baton Rouge — 0.7 mi away
- House of Hope — 0.7 mi away
- Crossroads Community Church — 0.7 mi away
- Iglesia de Jesucristo Palabra Miel — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Roberts United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Broadmoor United Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Roberts United Methodist Church — 3.7 mi away in Denham Springs, LA
- Saint Andrews Church — 3.7 mi away in Saint George, LA
- First United Methodist Church — 3.7 mi away in Denham Springs, LA
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