First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 404 Azalea Street in Lake Jackson, TX 77566. It is one of 35 churches in Lake Jackson.
404 Azalea Street, Lake Jackson, TX, 77566First United 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 First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. 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 All Ages (Census): 24.8% (17.4–32.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.1%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (3.7–12.6%)
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Lake Jackson city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 2,442 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Covenant Evangelical Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lake Jackson Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- The Vineyard Church of Brazosport — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Poder del Alfarero — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Michaels Church — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary Chapel Lake Jackson — 0.6 mi away
- St. Timothy's Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Rock Church Lake Jackson Campus — 0.7 mi away in Clute, TX
More Methodist churches nearby
- Chapelwood United Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.2 mi away in Clute, TX
- First United Methodist Church Angleton — 9.2 mi away in Angleton, TX
- Columbia Methodist Church — 14.5 mi away in West Columbia, TX
- First Methodist Church of Sweeny — 15.4 mi away in Sweeny, TX
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