Grant AME Worship Center
Grant AME Worship Center is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 1701 Kramer Lane in Austin, TX 78758. It is one of 752 churches in Austin, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
1701 Kramer Lane, Austin, TX, 78758Grant AME Worship Center is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,579 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 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 Grant AME Worship Center
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
- Poverty Rate: 16.4% (6.2–26.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (7.2–21.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.2% (0.6–15.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Austin city is served by 318 churches — about one congregation for every 2,992 residents.
Churches near Grant AME Worship Center
- Vietnamese Alliance Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John's Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- North Austin Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
- St. Francis Anglican Church — 1.1 mi away
- Brentwood Oaks Church of Christ — 1.2 mi away
- High Calling Assembly of God — 1.2 mi away
- St Mark United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Iglesia Libre Por Cristo Pentecostés — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church — 1.3 mi away
- Praise Jesus Church — 1.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- St Mark United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Covenant United Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Northwest Hills United Methodist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Saint John's United Methodist Church — 4.1 mi away
- Memorial United Methodist Church — 4.8 mi away