Church of Love

Church of Love is a church in Bridgeport, CT 06604. It is one of 246 churches in Bridgeport.

Bridgeport, CT, 06604

Website: https://www.firstlovecenter.com/

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The community around Church of Love

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Food Insecurity: 49.1%
  • Child Poverty: 43.7% (24.9–62.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 43.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 38.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 32.7% (19.4–46.0%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.8% (11.3–30.2%)
  • Unemployment: 14.5% (4.7–24.2%)
  • Obesity: 37.5%
  • Diabetes: 13.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Bridgeport city is served by 105 churches — about one congregation for every 1,414 residents.

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