Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church
Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 1200 Chesapeake Avenue in Chesapeake, VA 23324. It is one of 347 churches in Chesapeake, and one of 13 Methodist congregations in the city.
1200 Chesapeake Avenue, Chesapeake, VA, 23324Shares a ministry location with Impact Church SoNo.
Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 956 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Virginia — 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 Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 46.6%
- Food Insecurity: 25.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
- Unemployment: 11.9% (2.5–21.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
- Poverty Rate: 16.1% (7.7–24.5%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (5.5–21.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Chesapeake city is served by 180 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.
Churches near Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church
- Impact Church SoNo — 0 mi away
- South Norfolk Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Redeemed Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Living Water Church — 0.1 mi away
- South Norfolk Congregational Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- One Accord Deliverance Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Strait Gate Chapel Church — 0.2 mi away
- Solid Rock Apostolic Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Discipleship Church — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Saint Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.7 mi away
- Hood Chapel African Methodist — 1.1 mi away in Norfolk, VA
- Portlock Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away in Norfolk, VA
- Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away in Norfolk, VA
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