Mt Pleasant AME Zion Church
Mt Pleasant AME Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 537 S Center St in Statesville, NC 28677-6119. It is one of 203 churches in Statesville.
The mission of the Connectional Lay Council of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is to prepare and equip laity for life discipleship in the Kingdom of God by maintaining effective ministries that evangelize, encourage and edify the laity.
537 S Center St, Statesville, NC, 28677-6119Phone: (704) 871-8816 · Website: https://amezion.org/locations/page/47/
Shares a ministry location with Mount Pleasant Church.
Mt Pleasant AME 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 Mt Pleasant AME Zion Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
- Food Insecurity: 24.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.9% (9.7–24.0%)
- Unemployment: 9.3% (2.8–15.7%)
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Child Poverty: 29.7% (12.5–46.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Poverty Rate: 19.6% (9.9–29.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Pleasant AME Zion Church
- Mount Pleasant Church — 0 mi away
- Halsey Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Broad Saint Church — 0.3 mi away
- Living The Word Church — 0.3 mi away in Hickory, NC
- Scotts Chapel United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Masonic Temple — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Marks Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holsey Memorial CME Church — 0.4 mi away
- Western Avenue Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Broad Street Methodist — 0.5 mi away
- Wesley Memorial United Methodist — 1.5 mi away
- Mosaic United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Chapel Hill Church — 4.4 mi away
- Shiloh United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away
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