Wright Memorial United Methodist Church
Wright Memorial United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Newark, OH 43055. It is one of 90 churches in Newark, and one of 9 Methodist congregations in the city.
Newark, OH, 43055Wright Memorial United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,576 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Ohio — 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 Wright Memorial United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Depression: 27.1%
- Obesity: 38.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 976 residents.
Churches near Wright Memorial United Methodist Church
- Central Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Standard Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Maple Avenue Christian Union Church — 0.4 mi away
- Family of Faith Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- Christian and Missionary Alliance Church — 0.7 mi away
- Full Gospel Sons Church of God — 0.7 mi away
- Woodside Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- World Global Ministries — 0.9 mi away
- Central Church of the Nazarene — 1.1 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away
- Faith United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Neal Avenue United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Christ United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away