Metropolitan United Methodist Church
Metropolitan United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 8000 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, MI 48202. It is one of 1,585 churches in Detroit, and one of 20 Methodist congregations in the city.
8000 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202Phone: +1-313-875-7407 · Website: https://www.metroumc.org/
Metropolitan United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Metropolitan United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 32.7% (21.9–43.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 32.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
- Obesity: 42.8%
- Social Isolation: 34.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.3%
- Diabetes: 16.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Depression: 23.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Metropolitan United Methodist Church
- Motown Mission — 0 mi away
- United Methodist Union of Greater Detroit — 0 mi away
- Mount Zion New Covenant Baptist Church - New Covenant Bible Institute & College — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Emmanuel Temple of Deliverance — 0.2 mi away
- North End Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shrine of the Black Madonna — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan) — 0.4 mi away
- People's Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Phillips Temple AOH — 0.4 mi away