First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 25 Church Street in Fredonia, NY 14063. It is one of 17 churches in Fredonia, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
25 Church Street, Fredonia, NY, 14063First United 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 First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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.
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Poverty Rate: 23.6% (16.4–30.9%)
- Child Poverty: 25.0% (7.2–42.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 18.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Fredonia village is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 1,260 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Family Church — 0 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Assembly of God Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Anthony's Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- St Anthonys Church — 0.5 mi away in Salamanca, NY
- Fredonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fredonia Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Free Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Harvest Chapel Free Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away in Dunkirk, NY
- Brocton Free Methodist Church — 6.9 mi away in Brocton, NY
- Forestville United Methodist Church — 8.2 mi away