Holy Cross United Methodist Church
Holy Cross United Methodist Church is a church at 329 N 5th St in Reading, PA 19601-3001. It is one of 137 churches in Reading.
329 N 5th St, Reading, PA, 19601-3001Phone: +16103737260 · Website: http://holycrossumc.com/
Holy Cross United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Holy Cross United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 52.2% (33.0–71.4%)
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.5%
- Unemployment: 14.3% (1.7–26.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 28.9% (19.0–38.8%)
- Diabetes: 17.2%
- Depression: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Holy Cross United Methodist Church
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- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Reading Quaker Meeting — 0.3 mi away
- First Reformed Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Life Church Reading — 0.3 mi away