Saint Georges Church

The community around Saint Georges Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand 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.

• Unemployment: 15.8% (9.5–22.2%)
• Social Isolation: 37.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
• Food Insecurity: 22.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.2% (10.8–25.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%

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

Linden city is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 4,830 residents.

Churches near Saint Georges Church

• Church of God of Bethesda — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Linden — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Elizabeth Church — 0.4 mi away
• Lockett Memorial Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Born Again Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
• First Pentecostal Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Morning Star Community Christian — 0.5 mi away
• Guiding Star, United Holy Church — 0.5 mi away in Roselle, NJ
• Saint Paul's Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
• St. Mary's Orthodox Church of India — 0.6 mi away