Saint John the Evangelist Church
Saint John the Evangelist Church is a Episcopal church at George Street in New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1340. It is one of 67 churches in New Brunswick, and one of 2 Episcopal congregations in the city.
George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901-1340Saint John the Evangelist Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 196 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across New Jersey — 5,448 across the United States on The Church Map.
Anglicans gave the English-speaking church the words it still prays in: the Book of Common Prayer, and a translation of Scripture that shaped four centuries of worship, writing, and speech. Holding evangelical, catholic, and liberal convictions inside one communion has made them a long school of patience for every tradition that came after.
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The community around Saint John the Evangelist 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,600 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Poverty Rate: 37.6% (25.6–49.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.9% (13.1–30.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
New Brunswick city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 1,638 residents.
Churches near Saint John the Evangelist Church
- Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Victory Christian Center — 0.1 mi away
- Refugio City Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Family Parish — 0.2 mi away
- Messiah Pentecostal Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Abundant Life Family Worship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Voorhees Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Alban's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Episcopal Church at Rutgers — 1 mi away
- Saint James Episcopal Church — 2.5 mi away in Edison, NJ
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Chruch — 5.1 mi away in South River, NJ
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