First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United_methodist church at 212 Washington Avenue, TN, 37821 in Newport, TN 37821. It is one of 42 churches in Newport.
212 Washington Avenue, TN, 37821, Newport, TN, 37821Phone: +14236236066 · Website: http://www.fumcnewport.org/
First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First United Methodist Church
- Celebrate Recovery
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The community around First United Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 44.4% (28.5–60.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
- Obesity: 41.3%
- Depression: 31.9%
- Poverty Rate: 22.5% (16.1–28.9%)
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Newport city is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 184 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Riverview Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Newport Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- New Zion AME Zion Church — 0.7 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greggs Chapel — 0.7 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Annunciation — 0.8 mi away