First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a church at 204 1st Ave NW in Austin, MN 55912-3144. It is one of 34 churches in Austin.

We seek to be an authentic community that gathers together, even on the days that end in “why” or the weeks that start with "how."

We believe in walking our faith journeys together with open hearts, open minds, and open doors.

204 1st Ave NW, Austin, MN, 55912-3144

Phone: +15074338839 · Website: https://www.austinfirst.org/

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First United Methodist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 40.7%
  • Social Isolation: 33.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.0%
  • Depression: 25.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.3% (12.3–30.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
  • Diabetes: 13.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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