Mission United Methodist Church
Mission United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Gainesville, TX 76240. It is one of 70 churches in Gainesville, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Gainesville, TX, 76240Mission United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,558 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 25,370 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 Mission United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.4% (16.2–32.6%)
- Unemployment: 16.9% (7.0–26.8%)
- Obesity: 40.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Poverty Rate: 27.2% (15.8–38.6%)
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Depression: 24.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Gainesville city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 202 residents.
Churches near Mission United Methodist Church
- First United Pentecostal Church — 0 mi away
- Jehovahs Witnesses Church — 0 mi away
- Corinth Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Harvey Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Mary Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Monte Moriah, A.D. — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Marys Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Restoration Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Muller Street Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- St James CME Church — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Whaley United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Valley View United Methodist — 10.3 mi away in Valley View, TX
- First United Methodist Church — 14.1 mi away in Whitesboro, TX