First Lutheran Church of Harvey
First Lutheran Church of Harvey is a Lutheran church in Harvey, IL 60426. It is one of 65 churches in Harvey, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Harvey, IL, 60426First Lutheran Church of Harvey is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Illinois — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around First Lutheran Church of Harvey
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 82.7%
- Food Insecurity: 47.4%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.4%
- Poverty Rate: 31.7% (20.1–43.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.3%
- Diabetes: 21.0%
- Unemployment: 13.3% (5.4–21.2%)
- Obesity: 44.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (8.3–21.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Harvey city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 935 residents.
Churches near First Lutheran Church of Harvey
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shepherd's Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kizer Memorial Cogic — 0.3 mi away
- Shaffer AME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Metropolitan Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Temple MB Church — 0.3 mi away
- Success Church Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Miracle Healing Center — 0.3 mi away
- South Suburban Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Our Saviors Lutheran Church — 2.5 mi away in Riverdale, IL
- Markham Lutheran Church — 2.9 mi away in Markham, IL
- Mount Calvary Lutheran Church — 2.9 mi away in Calumet Park, IL
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul Slovak Lutheran Church — 2.9 mi away in Blue Island, IL