Saint James Church of God in Christ

The community around Saint James Church of God in Christ

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Obesity: 43.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.0%
• Food Insecurity: 20.6%
• Diabetes: 17.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Depression: 24.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (4.5–18.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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• Jefferson United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Greater Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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