University Presbyterian Church
University Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 209 East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, NC 27514. It is one of 96 churches in Chapel Hill.
209 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514University Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 637 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across North Carolina — 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 University Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 46.6%
- Social Isolation: 42.7%
- Depression: 35.3%
- Food Insecurity: 34.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.1%
- Child Poverty: 32.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (1.6–13.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Chapel Hill town is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 1,855 residents.
Churches near University Presbyterian Church
- Wesley Campus Ministry — 0 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- University Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Chapel of the Cross — 0.2 mi away
- University Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Newman Center Church — 0.4 mi away
- O'Bryant Chapel AME Zion Church — 0.5 mi away
- St Thomas More Church — 0.5 mi away
- UNC Chapel Hill — 0.6 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Triangle Grace Church — 5.8 mi away in Durham, NC
- Chapel in the Pines Presbyterian Church — 5.9 mi away
- Westminster Church — 6.2 mi away in Durham, NC
- New Hope Presbyterian Church — 6.8 mi away
- Missio Church Durham — 8.4 mi away in Durham, NC
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