Luther Memorial Church
Luther Memorial Church is a church at 1201 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316 in Des Moines, IA 50316. It is one of 340 churches in Des Moines.
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1201 Grandview Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50316, Des Moines, IA, 50316Website: https://luthermemorialdsm.org/
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The community around Luther Memorial Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
- Food Insecurity: 24.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near Luther Memorial Church
- Grand View Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Union Park Grace Fellowship Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Miller United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sophia Evangelical Church — 0.2 mi away
- Penn Avenue Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Life Chapel Des Moine — 0.2 mi away
- Union Park Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away