North Afton Methodist Church
North Afton Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Afton, NY 13730. It is one of 10 churches in Afton, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Afton, NY, 13730North Afton Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 943 congregations of the Methodist family gather across New York — 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 North Afton Methodist Church
It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 32.2%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (3.4–13.4%)
- Obesity: 36.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near North Afton Methodist Church
- Mercy Fellowship — 1.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Hope Church — 2.9 mi away
- Afton Presbyterian Church — 2.9 mi away
- Afton United Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Saint Agnes Catholic Church — 2.9 mi away
- Saint Anns Episcopal Church — 3 mi away
- West Bainbridge Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Bainbridge, NY
- St Anns Episcopal Church — 3.2 mi away
- Higher Ground Christian Church — 3.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Afton United Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 3.7 mi away in Bainbridge, NY
- Sidney United Methodist Church — 8.5 mi away in Sidney, NY
- Unadilla United Methodist Church — 11.6 mi away in Unadilla, NY
- First United Methodist Church of Unadilla — 12.2 mi away in Unadilla, NY