Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in East Spencer, NC 28144. It is one of 5 churches in East Spencer.
East Spencer, NC, 28144Website: http://www.southerncitytabernacle.org/
Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,375 congregations of the Methodist family gather across North Carolina — 25,985 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 Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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 2,100 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: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 34.1%
- Food Insecurity: 23.0%
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (11.3–34.8%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (9.0–21.3%)
- Unemployment: 9.3% (3.6–15.1%)
- Child Poverty: 26.9% (7.7–46.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
East Spencer town is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 499 residents.
Churches near Southern City Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Rowan International Church — 0.3 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Shady Grove Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.4 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- North Main Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Miracle Ground Church Of God In Christ — 0.4 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Life Impact Perfecting Church — 0.6 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Main Street Church — 0.6 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Hall's Temple — 0.6 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Wesleyan Church — 0.7 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away in Salisbury, NC
More Methodist churches nearby
- Long Street Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Spencer Methodist Protestant Church — 0.9 mi away in Spencer, NC
- Central United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away in Spencer, NC
- Park Avenue Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away in Salisbury, NC
- Soldiers Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1.4 mi away in Salisbury, NC
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