Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 560 West 13th Street in Merced, CA 95341. It is one of 116 churches in Merced, and one of 2 Catholic congregations in the city.

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560 West 13th Street, Merced, CA, 95341

Website: https://www.sacredheartmerced.org/

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The community around Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 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: 44.6%
  • Child Poverty: 42.9% (26.9–58.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 42.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 32.1% (22.2–42.1%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.0%
  • Unemployment: 14.9% (8.5–21.3%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (10.3–23.1%)
  • Diabetes: 16.0%
  • Obesity: 39.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Merced city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 1,054 residents.

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