Where is First United Methodist Church of Water Valley located?

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley is at 603 North Main Street, Water Valley, MS, 38965.

What time are services at First United Methodist Church of Water Valley?

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley meets Sunday at 11am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First United Methodist Church of Water Valley?

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley in Water Valley, MS is a Methodist church.

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley is a Methodist church at 603 North Main Street in Water Valley, MS 38965. It is one of 51 churches in Water Valley.

603 North Main Street, Water Valley, MS, 38965

Service times

Sunday 11am

Website: http://www.fumcwv.org/

First United Methodist Church of Water Valley is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 614 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Mississippi — 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 First United Methodist Church of Water Valley

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

Child Poverty: 43.8% (26.4–61.2%)
Food Insecurity: 26.6%
Diabetes: 19.0%
Social Isolation: 35.9%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
Poverty Rate: 24.2% (15.8–32.6%)
Obesity: 39.6%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (9.4–19.6%)
Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%

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

Water Valley city is served by 1 churches — about one congregation for every 4,457 residents.

Churches near First United Methodist Church of Water Valley

First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Water Valley First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
Everdale Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
House of Prayer Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
Water Valley First Assembly of God — 0.5 mi away
Faith Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Woodland Hills Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away

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