First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Blythe, CA 92225. It is one of 29 churches in Blythe.
Blythe, CA, 92225First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 203 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across California — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 42.5% (25.7–59.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.3%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (3.9–20.2%)
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (17.3–38.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Depression: 24.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Blythe city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 1,083 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Calvary Chapel of Blythe — 0.2 mi away
- Blythe Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Reliance/Singles - Rancho Community Church — 0.2 mi away in Temecula, CA
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Spirit of Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh Agape Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Greater White Rose Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away