First Samoan Congregational Christian Church

The community around First Samoan Congregational Christian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.

• Food Insecurity: 42.2%
• Child Poverty: 41.1% (23.9–58.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 30.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
• Social Isolation: 38.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.0%
• Poverty Rate: 26.0% (16.9–35.2%)
• Transportation Barriers: 19.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Obesity: 38.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Phoenix city is served by 448 churches — about one congregation for every 3,544 residents.

Churches near First Samoan Congregational Christian Church

• Church of the Good Samaritan — 0.2 mi away
• Ministerios Vida Nueva — 0.2 mi away
• Iglesia Cristiana Linaje Escogido — 0.2 mi away
• Ministerios Aposento Alto — 0.3 mi away
• West Thomas Southern Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Betania Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia De Cristo — 0.5 mi away
• First Love Church — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia Tabernáculo De Su Presencia — 0.6 mi away
• One Voice Neighborhood Church — 0.7 mi away