Durkee Methodist Church
Durkee Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Houston, TX 77076. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 88 Methodist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77076Durkee Methodist Church 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 Durkee Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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: 47.9%
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 39.6% (25.6–53.6%)
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (10.2–45.1%)
- Child Poverty: 25.5% (6.0–45.0%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (0.8–13.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Durkee Methodist Church
- St. Mary Magdalene Romanian Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- Little York Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Central Garden Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Fuente de Agua Viva — 0.3 mi away
- North Houston Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Our Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Assumption Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God Heme Aqui — 0.6 mi away
- Hope Faith and Charity Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- El Mesias United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Beneke Memorial Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Saint Andrews Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Greater Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.9 mi away
- Airline United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away