Puritan Congregational Church
Puritan Congregational Church is a church at 71 South Sherman Street in Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. It is one of 80 churches in Wilkes-Barre.
71 South Sherman Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702Find Puritan Congregational Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Puritan Congregational Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Unemployment: 25.3% (13.9–36.7%)
- Obesity: 44.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
- Poverty Rate: 28.9% (17.5–40.3%)
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (5.3–20.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Wilkes-Barre city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 820 residents.
Churches near Puritan Congregational Church
- Restored Church — 0.1 mi away
- Meade Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia De RestauraciÓN Unidos En Cristo Wb — 0.1 mi away
- Unity of NEPA — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Piedra Angular — 0.1 mi away
- St. Mark's Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Hope — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Assembly Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Leon de Juda — 0.5 mi away