Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 716 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060 in Plainfield, NJ 07060. It is one of 79 churches in Plainfield.
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716 Watchung Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060, Plainfield, NJ, 07060Website: https://crescentave.church/
Shares a ministry location with Fountain of Praise Ministries of NJ.
Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Chancel Choir
- Summer Choir
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The community around Crescent Avenue Presbyterian 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. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 39.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 32.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 13.2% (4.8–22.3%)
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Child Poverty: 36.7% (18.3–55.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (12.6–31.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
- Obesity: 37.9%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Plainfield city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 2,470 residents.
Churches near Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Fountain of Praise Ministries of NJ — 0 mi away
- New Covenant Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Casa de Oracion Restoration Center — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Unitarian Society Plainfield — 0.2 mi away
- Living Water Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Plainfield Christian Science — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Universal — 0.3 mi away
- New Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away