Prospect United Methodist Church
Prospect United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Memphis, TN 38106. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 86 Methodist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38106Prospect United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Tennessee — 25,985 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 Prospect United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than 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: 48.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.7%
- Poverty Rate: 37.5% (24.1–51.0%)
- Diabetes: 26.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
- Depression: 23.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (4.5–19.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.8% (0.4–15.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Prospect United Methodist Church
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Powerhouse Ministries Revival Center — 0.2 mi away
- Apostolic Deliverance Temple — 0.2 mi away
- PMRC Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Faith Cathedral — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Temple Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Norris Avenue Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.4 mi away
- New Harvest Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Little Rock Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away
- Pillow Street Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.5 mi away
- Calvary Longview United Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2 mi away
- Galilee African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2 mi away