Saint Mark United Holy Church

The community around Saint Mark United Holy 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 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: 45.3%
• Social Isolation: 44.4%
• Food Insecurity: 42.3%
• Poverty Rate: 41.1% (26.9–55.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 30.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 24.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
• Unemployment: 11.2% (5.4–17.0%)
• Depression: 26.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7% (12.3–20.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Mark United Holy Church

• True Salvation Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
• Citadel Campus Ministries — 0.3 mi away
• New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Metropolitan United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Grace Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
• St. Mary's old chapel — 0.5 mi away
• St. Mary's Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mt Olivet AME Zion Church — 0.6 mi away
• Faith Fundamental Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Rooted City Fellowship — 0.6 mi away