First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a church in Portsmouth, OH 45662. It is one of 71 churches in Portsmouth.
Portsmouth, OH, 45662Website: http://www.umc.org/
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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: 45.2%
- Social Isolation: 41.0%
- Poverty Rate: 35.8% (25.4–46.3%)
- Depression: 32.9%
- Food Insecurity: 27.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 15.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
- Unemployment: 10.8% (3.6–17.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Portsmouth city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 413 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Evangel Temple Assembly of God Church — 0.1 mi away
- Shadow of the Almighty Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Evangelical United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nauvoo United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- All Saints Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Findlay Street United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away