First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church is a Methodist church in New Brunswick, NJ 08901. It is one of 67 churches in New Brunswick, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901Shares a ministry location with United Methodist Church at New Brunswick.
First Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,600 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.
- Poverty Rate: 36.7% (23.9–49.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 30.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.5% (7.4–29.7%)
- Child Poverty: 29.7% (12.6–47.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New Brunswick city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 1,638 residents.
Churches near First Methodist Church
- United Methodist Church at New Brunswick — 0 mi away
- Liquid Church — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Chapel New Brunswick — 0.1 mi away
- First Reformed Church — 0.1 mi away
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Abundant Life Family Worship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios Peniel — 0.2 mi away