Free Methodist Church
Free Methodist Church is a Methodist church in McAllen, TX 78501. It is one of 118 churches in McAllen, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
McAllen, TX, 78501Free 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 Free Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 29.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.4% (16.6–38.1%)
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Poverty Rate: 21.9% (9.7–34.0%)
- Unemployment: 6.1% (0.1–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
McAllen city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 5,410 residents.
Churches near Free Methodist Church
- First Church-Christ Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia ACyM El Buen Pastor — 0.4 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Universal — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Sinai De La ACM — 0.4 mi away
- El Buen Pastor Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church — 0.6 mi away
- The River Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- El Divino Redentor Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- St. Mark United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Parsonage La Trinidad Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away in Pharr, TX