Methodist · PA · est. 1911

Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church

407 5th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602

About Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church


Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is a Methodist parish located at 407 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602. Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church was founded in 1911. The Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church parish office answers at +18149432130.

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Where is Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church located?


Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is located at 407 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602. The building sits at coordinates 40.51903, -78.38869, placing it in Altoona, PA 16602.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church


The ZIP code 16602 area around Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is home to 27,813 residents with a median household income of $51,808 and a median age of 41.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

27,813 Residents in ZIP 16602
41.3 Median age
$51,808 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church


Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.

  • Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
  • Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
  • Dress is casual to business-casual.

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Churches founded the same year as Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1911 are indexed in Churches List.

Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church by the numbers


115 Years of continuous worship since 1911
Ralph Adams Cram Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church


What denomination is Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church?
This parish is part of the Methodist tradition.
Where is Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church located?
The parish is located at 407 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602.
When was Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church founded?
Founded in 1911.
What is the architecture of Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church?
Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church is designed by Ralph Adams Cram.

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Est. 1911 One of 1,778 Methodist parishes in PA  ·  See the register →
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