First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Whittier, CA 90601. It is one of 120 churches in Whittier.
Whittier, CA, 90601Shares a ministry location with Cornerstone Celebration Center International and Good Shepherd Bible Church.
First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 203 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across California — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.9%
- Food Insecurity: 29.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (10.1–27.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Whittier city is served by 39 churches — about one congregation for every 2,078 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Good Shepherd Bible Church — 0 mi away
- Cornerstone Celebration Center International — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Iglesia Primer Amor — 0 mi away
- Disciple Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immanuel Church Of Southern California — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Friends Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Religious Science — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Matthias Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 5.1 mi away in Montebello, CA
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