Centenary United Methodist Church
Centenary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Akron, OH 44320. It is one of 416 churches in Akron, and one of 20 Methodist congregations in the city.
We are a Bible-believing United Methodist Church, dedicated to the uplifting of our community through community organizing and practical Biblical teaching designed to transform lives for God's Kingdom.
Akron, OH, 44320Centenary United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Centenary 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 52.2%
- Food Insecurity: 38.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (19.2–44.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.9%
- Diabetes: 24.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 8.7% (3.1–14.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Depression: 24.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near Centenary United Methodist Church
- Tower of Prayer Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Ashworth Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Wooster Avenue Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- New Trinity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Philips Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Peace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Jubilee Temple Church — 0.4 mi away