Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church

Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 1701 Fredericks in San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. It is one of 48 churches in San Luis Obispo, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.

We have chosen as our motto: “God’s Work; Our Hands”.

Part of Southwest California Synod

1701 Fredericks, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405

Website: https://www.mtcarmelslo.org/

Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Poverty Rate: 64.5%
  • Social Isolation: 45.9%
  • Depression: 33.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 33.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
  • Unemployment: 14.2% (5.7–22.9%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

San Luis Obispo city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 1,124 residents.

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