First United Evangelical Church
First United Evangelical Church is a Evangelical church in Reading, PA 19601. It is one of 137 churches in Reading.
Reading, PA, 19601Shares a ministry location with Temple of Prayer II.
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The community around First United Evangelical Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 52.2% (33.0–71.4%)
- Obesity: 47.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.6%
- Poverty Rate: 38.6% (27.9–49.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.9%
- Diabetes: 21.6%
- Unemployment: 12.6% (5.4–19.7%)
- Depression: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Reading city is served by 66 churches — about one congregation for every 1,433 residents.
Churches near First United Evangelical Church
- Temple of Prayer II — 0 mi away
- Emanuel United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. James Chapel COGIC — 0.2 mi away
- First Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Charis Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hopewell Mennonite Church — 0.2 mi away
- Reading Quaker Meeting — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rehoboth Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away