Fordham Methodist Church
Fordham Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 2543 Marion Avenue in New York, NY 10458. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 68 Methodist congregations in the city.
2543 Marion Avenue, New York, NY, 10458Website: http://www.FordhamUMC.org/
Fordham Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Fordham Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half 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 6,600 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.
- Food Insecurity: 46.8%
- Social Isolation: 43.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.4%
- Unemployment: 20.2% (12.1–28.4%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.4% (17.0–35.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Child Poverty: 28.0% (12.5–44.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (7.4–16.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
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