Wesley United Methodist Church
Wesley United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Waco, TX 76704. It is one of 275 churches in Waco, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.
Waco, TX, 76704Wesley United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Wesley United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 75.4%
- Obesity: 47.7%
- Poverty Rate: 41.5% (27.9–55.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.1% (15.8–34.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.8%
- Diabetes: 22.6%
- Depression: 23.2%
- Unemployment: 7.2% (1.7–13.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Waco city is served by 124 churches — about one congregation for every 1,084 residents.
Churches near Wesley United Methodist Church
- Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Bethel Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Carters Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mt Olive Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marks Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Zion CME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Empowerment Church — 0.3 mi away