First Church of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist is a church in Rock Island, IL 61201. It is one of 57 churches in Rock Island.
Rock Island, IL, 61201First Church of Christ, Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Church of Christ, Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Child Poverty: 52.3% (37.3–69.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 26.3%
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (13.1–34.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Rock Island city is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 1,421 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ, Scientist
- Broadway Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rock Island Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Ebenezer International Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Peoples Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- Agape Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Anglican Church — 0.3 mi away
- Word of Life Christ Center — 0.3 mi away
- Grace City Church — 0.3 mi away