First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Clarksburg, WV 26301. It is one of 71 churches in Clarksburg, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.
Clarksburg, WV, 26301First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 687 congregations of the Methodist family gather across West 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 First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Obesity: 44.3%
- Social Isolation: 33.6%
- Depression: 31.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.3% (19.0–37.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 23.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (1.6–14.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Clarksburg city is served by 32 churches — about one congregation for every 178 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Clarksburg Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mark's Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Clarksburg United Methodist Temple — 0.5 mi away
- Broad Oaks United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Duff Street United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
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