Saint Mark United Methodist Church
Saint Mark United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in La Porte, TX 77571. It is one of 40 churches in La Porte, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
La Porte, TX, 77571Saint Mark 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 Saint Mark United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 19.4%
- Obesity: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (9.2–20.0%)
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
La Porte city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 1,559 residents.
Churches near Saint Mark United Methodist Church
- St. Mark UMC-La Porte, Texas — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church-laporte — 0.1 mi away
- Zion Hill Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Gates Of Praise — 0.1 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Confrontation Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Church of Deliverance — 0.2 mi away
- Abundant Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- La Porte River of God Church — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church of La Porte Church — 4 mi away
- Baytown Congregational Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away in Baytown, TX
- Iglesia Metodista Unida San Marcos Church — 4.6 mi away in Baytown, TX
- Deer Park United Methodist Church — 5.5 mi away in Deer Park, TX
- Saintjohns United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Baytown, TX