Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church
Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is a church at 407 5th Ave in Altoona, PA 16602-2608. It is one of 85 churches in Altoona.
Services in Spanish and Portuguese and Korean
407 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602-2608Phone: +18149432130 · Website: http://www.umc.org
Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.
- Poverty Rate: 36.3% (23.5–49.1%)
- Obesity: 42.1%
- Depression: 28.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
- Child Poverty: 24.8% (9.0–40.5%)
- Diabetes: 13.9%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (1.9–12.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church
- Saint Mark Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of the Brethren — 0.1 mi away
- Overflow Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethany Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Avenue Global Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Life Assembly of God — 0.5 mi away
- Mother Gethsemane Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Pleasant Valley Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away