Danforth Chapel
Danforth Chapel is a church in Iowa City, IA 52242. It is one of 72 churches in Iowa City.
Iowa City, IA, 52242Find Danforth Chapel on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Danforth Chapel
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, 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.
- Poverty Rate: 69.9%
- Social Isolation: 43.5%
- Food Insecurity: 31.8%
- Depression: 30.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
- Unemployment: 9.7% (4.8–14.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Iowa City city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 1,698 residents.
Churches near Danforth Chapel
- Old Brick Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Community Church - Downtown Iowa City — 0.3 mi away
- Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Newman Catholic Student Center — 0.3 mi away
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chinese Evangelical Church in Iowa City (CECIIC) — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Geneva Campus Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley Student Center — 0.3 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away