Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church

The community around Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,500 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: 50.0%
• Poverty Rate: 42.1% (31.4–52.7%)
• Food Insecurity: 32.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
• Depression: 29.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
• Unemployment: 10.0% (5.5–14.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2% (10.1–17.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%

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

San Jose city is served by 246 churches — about one congregation for every 3,861 residents.

Churches near Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church

• SJSU Newman Center — 0.1 mi away
• The River Church Community — 0.3 mi away
• 산호세실리콘밸리예배소;San Jose Silicon Valley Korean Seventh-Day Adventist Company — 0.3 mi away
• The Church in San Jose — 0.3 mi away
• Metropolitan Community Church — 0.3 mi away
• Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Hope Center — 0.4 mi away
• First Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
• First United Methodist Church San Jose — 0.4 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.4 mi away