Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church

The community around Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 46.2%
• Food Insecurity: 38.3%
• Poverty Rate: 33.6% (22.1–45.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
• Diabetes: 18.8%
• Social Isolation: 34.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
• Depression: 23.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

Churches near Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church

• First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan) — 0.1 mi away
• People's Community Church — 0.1 mi away
• New Prosperity M.B.C. — 0.1 mi away
• Saint John's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
• St John's C.M.E. Church — 0.1 mi away
• Detroit Church — 0.2 mi away
• Breakers Covenant Church International — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
• Greater Emmanuel Temple of Deliverance — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Zion New Covenant Baptist Church - New Covenant Bible Institute & College — 0.3 mi away