Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church

Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church is a church at 1301 S Anthony Blvd in Fort Wayne, IN 46803-2107. It is one of 350 churches in Fort Wayne.

1301 S Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46803-2107

Phone: +12604223790 · Website: https://shepherdofthecitylutheran.org/contact

Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 60.0% (41.1–78.9%)
  • Obesity: 51.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 44.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.7% (26.3–49.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 31.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.5%
  • Diabetes: 20.6%
  • Unemployment: 16.9% (7.4–26.3%)
  • Social Isolation: 39.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
  • Depression: 27.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (9.4–24.6%)

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

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