Shepherd Of The Valley
Shepherd Of The Valley is a church at 1455 East Yosemite Avenue in Merced, CA 95340. It is one of 117 churches in Merced.
1455 East Yosemite Avenue, Merced, CA, 95340Website: https://www.thesovlutheran.net/
Shares a ministry location with Church of the Resurrection, Merced.
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The community around Shepherd Of The Valley
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 14.7% (7.1–22.4%)
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
- Food Insecurity: 16.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Merced city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 1,054 residents.
Churches near Shepherd Of The Valley
- Church of the Resurrection, Merced — 0 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- St. Patrick's Parish — 0.5 mi away
- Coffee Break Merced — 0.5 mi away
- Providence Christian School — 0.6 mi away
- Yosemite Church — 0.6 mi away
- Gateway Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- Gateway Community Reformed — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Chapel of Merced — 0.9 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.9 mi away