Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Collegiate Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 159 Sheldon Avenue in Ames, IA 50014. It is one of 55 churches in Ames, and one of 2 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
159 Sheldon Avenue, Ames, IA, 50014Collegiate Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Collegiate Presbyterian Church
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 people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 49.2%
- Social Isolation: 43.3%
- Food Insecurity: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 8.5% (4.1–12.9%)
- Depression: 26.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Ames city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 1,594 residents.
Churches near Collegiate Presbyterian Church
- New Birth Baptist Church - Ames, IA — 0 mi away
- Lighthouse Campus Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Collegiate United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community of Christ Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. John's by the Campus Episcopal Church of Ames — 0.4 mi away
- St. Andrew's Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames — 0.5 mi away
- Lutheran Church of Hope Ames — 0.5 mi away
- Memorial Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- International Outreach Inc — 0.5 mi away