Epworth Community Church

The community around Epworth Community Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 26.5%
• Social Isolation: 36.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
• Poverty Rate: 16.4% (7.5–25.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Diabetes: 13.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Elmira city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 646 residents.

Churches near Epworth Community Church

• Word of Faith Church — 0 mi away
• Hand in Hand Free Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Freedom Center Church — 0.2 mi away
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 0.6 mi away
• The Way Center — 0.6 mi away in Elmira Heights, NY
• Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away in Elmira Heights, NY
• Southern Tier Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
• Elmira Friendship Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.8 mi away
• First Free Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Hillcrest Church — 0.8 mi away