Simpson United Methodist Church
Simpson United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Canton, OH 44702. It is one of 196 churches in Canton, and one of 7 Methodist congregations in the city.
Canton, OH, 44702Simpson United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Simpson United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 54.0%
- Poverty Rate: 46.9% (32.5–61.4%)
- Child Poverty: 44.2% (29.3–61.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 41.7%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.6%
- Diabetes: 22.3%
- Depression: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.8%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (0.8–19.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 977 residents.
Churches near Simpson United Methodist Church
- The Salvation Army Canton — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Resurrection Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Crossroads United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- One Church Canton — 0.5 mi away
- First Church of the Resurrection — 0.5 mi away