Saint James Episcopal Church
Saint James Episcopal Church is a church at 2500 Jerome Avenue in Bronx, NY 10468. It is one of 321 churches in Bronx.
2500 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10468Saint James Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 527 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across New York — 6,341 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 James Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 6,500 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: 46.4%
- Social Isolation: 42.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
- Poverty Rate: 30.4% (20.0–40.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.4%
- Unemployment: 16.9% (8.8–25.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Child Poverty: 22.8% (7.6–38.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (7.1–19.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
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- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.1 mi away
- Creston Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Fordham Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fordham Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- New Life Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Unification Church of NY — 0.2 mi away
- World Changers Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmaus Road Baptist Church Bronx, NYC — 0.3 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
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- Church of the Mediator — 1.2 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Holy Nativity — 1.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away in New York, NY
- Grace Episcopal Church — 1.8 mi away in New York, NY