The Church of God in the Word
The Church of God in the Word is a church at 4817 Chester Ave in Philadelphia, PA 19143-3423. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia.
4817 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143-3423Phone: +14843261023 · Website: https://thechurchofgodintheword.org/
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The community around The Church of God in the Word
Within a few blocks of these doors, nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Poverty Rate: 23.5% (12.5–34.4%)
- Depression: 24.8%
- Unemployment: 6.8% (2.6–10.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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