Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church

Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Martinsburg, WV 25401. It is one of 96 churches in Martinsburg, and one of 7 Methodist congregations in the city.

Martinsburg, WV, 25401

Shares a ministry location with Mt Zion United Methodist Church.

Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 689 congregations of the Methodist family gather across West Virginia — 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 Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 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: 42.7%
  • Social Isolation: 33.8%
  • Depression: 30.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.6% (14.8–32.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 22.6%
  • Diabetes: 17.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
  • Child Poverty: 29.4% (14.4–44.4%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (1.9–11.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Martinsburg city is served by 32 churches — about one congregation for every 449 residents.

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