Salvation Army Worship & Service Center
Salvation Army Worship & Service Center is a church in Scranton, PA 18505. It is one of 88 churches in Scranton.
Scranton, PA, 18505Salvation Army Worship & Service Center is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Salvation Army Worship & Service Center
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. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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.
- Unemployment: 14.9% (8.0–21.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Poverty Rate: 29.9% (19.6–40.3%)
- Obesity: 38.1%
- Child Poverty: 26.0% (6.2–45.8%)
- Depression: 25.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (5.1–17.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Scranton city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 2,306 residents.
Churches near Salvation Army Worship & Service Center
- St John's Byzantine Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hickory Street Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana JehovÁ Es Mi Socorro Salmo 121 Inc — 0.3 mi away
- St Mary's Parish Club — 0.4 mi away
- Hickory St Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Maranatha Scranton — 0.5 mi away
- Polish National Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Reformed Baptist Church of Scranton — 0.5 mi away
- Elm Park Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away