First Place
First Place is a church at 207 Fulton Street East, Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. It is one of 428 churches in Grand Rapids.
207 Fulton Street East, Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503Find First Place on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Place
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 34.8% (25.9–43.7%)
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
- Depression: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 21.6%
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
- Unemployment: 6.2% (2.2–10.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Grand Rapids city is served by 313 churches — about one congregation for every 628 residents.
Churches near First Place
- First United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Park Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westminister Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- United Campus Christian Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- Cornerstone Church - Heritage Hill Campus — 0.2 mi away
- Fountain Street Church — 0.2 mi away
- Central Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- City Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- St. Mark's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away