Straightway Church

The community around Straightway Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

• Social Isolation: 40.3%
• Food Insecurity: 35.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 30.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
• Obesity: 41.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
• Poverty Rate: 20.4% (9.5–31.3%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.5–21.1%)
• Unemployment: 7.6% (2.2–13.1%)

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

New Haven city is served by 95 churches — about one congregation for every 1,428 residents.

Churches near Straightway Church

• Saint Donatos Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Francis Church — 0.3 mi away
• Temple of Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
• Good Samaritan Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of God of Prophecy — 0.5 mi away
• Christ Deliverance Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia Cristiana Betania AD — 0.5 mi away
• Inspirational Evangelistic Church — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia Adventista del Septimo dia Eben-ezer — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Roses Church — 0.5 mi away