Wesley United Methodist Church
Wesley United Methodist Church is a church in Columbus, MS 39702. It is one of 126 churches in Columbus.
Columbus, MS, 39702Website: http://wesleyumc-columbus.org/
Wesley United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Wesley United Methodist 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 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: 45.1%
- Food Insecurity: 39.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.5%
- Diabetes: 22.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.5%
- Social Isolation: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.5% (15.9–37.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (7.0–18.6%)
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.0–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Columbus city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 362 residents.
Churches near Wesley United Methodist Church
- Columbus Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
- Apostolic Church Bread of Life — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.5 mi away
- Fairview Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- East Columbus Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Southern Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.9 mi away