Oaklands United Presbyterian Church
Oaklands United Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Laurel, MD 20708. It is one of 100 churches in Laurel, and one of 2 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Laurel, MD, 20708Shares a ministry location with Connection Community Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Oaklands United Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 210 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Maryland — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Oaklands United Presbyterian Church
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. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 25.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.5% (13.2–29.8%)
- Obesity: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
- Child Poverty: 23.1% (4.4–41.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (2.4–10.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Laurel city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 1,558 residents.
Churches near Oaklands United Presbyterian Church
- Connection Community Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0 mi away
- Christ Embassy — 0.1 mi away
- The Voice Church Worship World International Ministry Center — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Life Center Charismatic Renewal Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Living Water Jesus Is Love Global Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Gospel Assembly Church — 0.4 mi away
- Missionary Chambers Saint Preux — 0.4 mi away
- Exalted Word Church — 0.4 mi away
- Life Giving Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Our Savior Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Christ Reformed Presbyterian Church — 1.7 mi away
- Laurel Presbyterian Church — 1.9 mi away
- Bethel Presbyterian Church — 6.2 mi away in Greenbelt, MD
- Harvest Presbyterian Church — 6.8 mi away in Clarksville, MD
- Berwyn Presbyterian Church — 7 mi away in Berwyn Heights, DC