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 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,300 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.

• Social Isolation: 44.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.8%
• Food Insecurity: 29.8%
• Child Poverty: 32.4% (14.3–50.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
• Poverty Rate: 23.2% (12.6–33.8%)
• Transportation Barriers: 15.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
• Diabetes: 13.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
• Unemployment: 7.5% (1.5–13.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Samoan Congregational Christian Church

• New Hope Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
• New Bethel House Of God — 0.1 mi away
• Miracle Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Verity Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Faith Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• RCCG Redemption Parish — 0.5 mi away
• Taylor Street Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Taylor Street Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
• First Samoan Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away