Gratiot Avenue Presbyterian Church

Gratiot Avenue Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 8549 Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, MI 48213. It is one of 1,590 churches in Detroit, and one of 12 Presbyterian congregations in the city.

8549 Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48213

Gratiot Avenue Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Gratiot Avenue Presbyterian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

  • Obesity: 50.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 48.7% (33.2–64.2%)
  • Food Insecurity: 48.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 30.8%
  • Diabetes: 26.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.2%
  • Unemployment: 21.6% (7.0–36.2%)
  • Child Poverty: 37.1% (20.7–53.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 36.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%

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

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

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