The Light of the World
The Light of the World is a church at 640 6th Avenue in Huntington, WV 25701. It is one of 157 churches in Huntington.
640 6th Avenue, Huntington, WV, 25701Service times
- Sunday 10am
Shares a ministry location with Unitarian Fellowship of Huntington.
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The community around The Light of the World
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 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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.
- Obesity: 50.1%
- Poverty Rate: 37.9% (27.2–48.6%)
- Depression: 34.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 25.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.0%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Huntington city is served by 108 churches — about one congregation for every 382 residents.
Churches near The Light of the World
- Unitarian Fellowship of Huntington — 0 mi away
- First Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Spirit of the Lord United Holy Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Quickening Fire Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Central Free Will Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- City Church Huntington — 0.3 mi away
- Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away