Union Memorial Methodist Church
Union Memorial Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Houston, TX 77026. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 88 Methodist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77026Union Memorial 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 Union Memorial Methodist Church
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. 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 48.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Poverty Rate: 32.9% (16.8–49.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.4% (15.9–38.8%)
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (2.4–16.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Union Memorial Methodist Church
- Higher Dimensions Church — 0.1 mi away
- Progressive Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Harris Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Christian Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rosemont Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kashmere Garden Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Mount Nebo Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Canaan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Grace Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Payne Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.7 mi away
- East Orange African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.8 mi away
- Calvary Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Ludtke Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away