St. Elia the Prophet Orthodox Church
St. Elia the Prophet Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 64 West Wilbeth Road in Akron, OH 44301. It is one of 417 churches in Akron, and one of 3 Orthodox congregations in the city.
64 West Wilbeth Road, Akron, OH, 44301Phone: +1-330-724-7129 · Website: https://saintelia.com/
St. Elia the Prophet Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around St. Elia the Prophet Orthodox Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 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: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Depression: 28.1%
- Unemployment: 8.5% (0.7–16.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
- Food Insecurity: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near St. Elia the Prophet Orthodox Church
- Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- Water Church — 0.2 mi away
- Firestone Park Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Spirit Anglican Church — 0.5 mi away
- Firestone Park Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Mission Missionary Baptist — 0.6 mi away
- Akron First Church of the Brethren — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- South Akron Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Lifespring Christian Church — 0.7 mi away