New Jerusalem Church of God
New Jerusalem Church of God is a church at 1198 14th Street in Des Moines, IA 50314. It is one of 340 churches in Des Moines.
New Jerusalem is committed to spiritual transformation of all individuals through the application of knowledge, worship and ministry to the mind, body and soul all willing to receive.
1198 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50314Find New Jerusalem Church of God on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around New Jerusalem Church of God
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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 52.1% (33.8–70.8%)
- Obesity: 48.0%
- Food Insecurity: 40.3%
- Social Isolation: 40.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.2% (23.0–49.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (2.1–16.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near New Jerusalem Church of God
- New Friendship Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul African Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Hebron Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Basilica of Saint John — 0.4 mi away
- Kyles A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.5 mi away
- Community Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel Mission — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia de Dios (Séptimo Día) — 0.5 mi away
- The Salvation Army Des Moines Temple — 0.5 mi away