Salem United Methodist Church
Salem United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 505 Bellefontaine Street in Wapakoneta, OH 45895. It is one of 28 churches in Wapakoneta, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.
505 Bellefontaine Street, Wapakoneta, OH, 45895Salem 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.
Find Salem United Methodist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Salem United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 41.9%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Depression: 26.8%
- Child Poverty: 26.2% (10.9–41.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
- Poverty Rate: 16.1% (9.8–22.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Wapakoneta city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 772 residents.
Churches near Salem United Methodist Church
- Saint Marks Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Victory Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- Gethsemane Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul's United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- First English Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Wapaknaz — 0.7 mi away
- Gethsemane Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Plum Street Bible Church — 0.9 mi away
- Wapak First Church — 1 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Johns United Methodist Church — 5.5 mi away
- Olive Branch United Methodist Church — 5.6 mi away in New Knoxville, OH
- Cridersville United Methodist Church — 6.2 mi away in Cridersville, OH
- Westview United Methodist Church — 6.2 mi away in Cridersville, OH