Smyrna Church of God in Christ
Smyrna Church of God in Christ is a church in Gary, IN 46406. It is one of 275 churches in Gary.
Gary, IN, 46406Smyrna Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 387 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Indiana — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around Smyrna Church of God in Christ
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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.
- Obesity: 48.5%
- Food Insecurity: 39.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.1%
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Unemployment: 12.1% (5.1–19.1%)
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
- Poverty Rate: 23.4% (14.9–32.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
- Child Poverty: 23.4% (8.2–38.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gary city is served by 184 churches — about one congregation for every 375 residents.
Churches near Smyrna Church of God in Christ
- Living Waters Free Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faithworld Indiana — 0.3 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Temple Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Sonrise Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
- Cline Gardens Christian Church — 0.7 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Harvest Apostolic Church — 0.7 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Black Oak Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Hope Christian Church — 0.9 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostes Inc. — 0.9 mi away in Hammond, IN
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Calvary Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
- Harvest Apostolic Church — 0.7 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Gospel Truth Apostolic Ministry — 1.1 mi away
- Terrace Park Church of God — 1.3 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Church of God in Christ — 1.4 mi away