Saint James United Methodist Church
Saint James United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Pocomoke City, MD 21851. It is one of 35 churches in Pocomoke City, and one of 5 Methodist congregations in the city.
Pocomoke City, MD, 21851Saint James United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 933 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Maryland — 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 Saint James United Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
- Food Insecurity: 22.2%
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (2.9–15.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint James United Methodist Church
- Pitts Creek Church — 1.7 mi away
- Beaver Dam Church — 2 mi away
- Pittsville Church — 2.4 mi away
- Miracle Deliverance Tabernacle — 2.4 mi away in Pokomoke City, MD
- Pentecostal Church Of God — 3 mi away
- Berea United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Chincoteague Church — 3.4 mi away
- Trinity Church — 3.7 mi away
- Compass Church Pocomoke — 3.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Berea United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away
- St John African Methodist Episcopal — 4.4 mi away
- Salem United Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away
- Mount Zion United Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away
- Bethany United Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away
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