First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Galesburg, IL 61401. It is one of 61 churches in Galesburg.
Galesburg, IL, 61401First 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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Obesity: 40.3%
- Social Isolation: 34.2%
- Food Insecurity: 20.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Depression: 23.3%
- Poverty Rate: 20.0% (11.6–28.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Galesburg city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 432 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Salvation Army — 0.3 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Quest Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Radiant Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Open Bible — 0.4 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Heights Worship Center — 0.5 mi away
- 1st Apostolic Tabernacle of Galesburg — 0.5 mi away