Jackson Avenue Methodist Church
Jackson Avenue Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Memphis, TN 38122. It is one of 1,526 churches in Memphis, and one of 84 Methodist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38122Shares a ministry location with Up From The World Ministries.
Jackson Avenue Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Jackson Avenue 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. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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.
- Child Poverty: 74.2% (54.3–94.1%)
- Obesity: 49.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.9% (18.1–35.7%)
- Diabetes: 23.4%
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (17.9–40.5%)
- Depression: 28.3%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (3.6–17.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Jackson Avenue Methodist Church
- Up From The World Ministries — 0 mi away
- National Avenue Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Peace Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- Greer Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Leawood Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Ellis Grove Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Wesleyan Evangelical Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Iglesia La Buena Esperanza — 0.6 mi away