Salvation Army Temple
Salvation Army Temple is a church in Fort Dodge, IA 50501. It is one of 59 churches in Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge, IA, 50501Salvation Army Temple is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 100 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Iowa — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.
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The community around Salvation Army Temple
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. Nearly half 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: 45.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Poverty Rate: 22.2% (11.0–33.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (1.8–12.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Fort Dodge city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 367 residents.
Churches near Salvation Army Temple
- Christian Science Church — 0.2 mi away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Harvest Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Coppin Chapel - African Methodist Episcopal — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Damascus Road — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fort Dodge Temple of Praise Church — 0.4 mi away
More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby
- First Church of the Nazarene — 1.5 mi away