Sherman Street Christian Church
Sherman Street Christian Church is a church at 1000 Sherman Street Southeast, Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids, MI 49506. It is one of 428 churches in Grand Rapids.
1000 Sherman Street Southeast, Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506Find Sherman Street Christian Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Sherman Street Christian 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 half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up 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: 47.3%
- Child Poverty: 41.5% (26.2–56.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 40.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Poverty Rate: 29.4% (20.2–38.6%)
- Depression: 28.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 15.9%
- Unemployment: 10.2% (4.9–15.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Grand Rapids city is served by 313 churches — about one congregation for every 628 residents.
Churches near Sherman Street Christian Church
- Breakthrough Believers — 0.1 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- True Light Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Eastern Avenue Church Of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Eastern Ave Christian — 0.2 mi away
- Urban Family Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Queens of Afrika of the African People of Love — 0.3 mi away
- King Park Church — 0.3 mi away
- Excel Church — 0.3 mi away