Mount Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 1148 Elder Avenue in New York, NY 10472. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 68 Methodist congregations in the city.
1148 Elder Avenue, New York, NY, 10472Shares a ministry location with Mt. Zion CME Church.
Mount Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal 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 Mount Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal 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 8,700 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: 52.6%
- Social Isolation: 43.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 42.1%
- Child Poverty: 41.5% (26.5–56.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 38.6% (28.6–48.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.3% (13.7–26.9%)
- Diabetes: 16.3%
- Unemployment: 11.9% (6.3–17.6%)
- Obesity: 36.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Mount Zion Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
- Mt. Zion CME Church — 0 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Green Pasture Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emanuel Pentecostal Faith Church — 0.3 mi away
- Smyrna Seventh Day Adventist — 0.3 mi away in Bronx, NY
- New Jerusalem Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios En Cristo — 0.4 mi away
- Infinity Bible Church — 0.4 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Church of Moral Advice — 0.4 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Church of the Abiding Presence — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Bright Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mother Walls African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.8 mi away in Bronx, NY
- Caldwell African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.9 mi away
- Russell Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
- African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1.5 mi away