St James The Less Episcopal

The community around St James The Less Episcopal

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 have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,500 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.

• Social Isolation: 44.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.9%
• Food Insecurity: 37.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 30.0%
• Unemployment: 15.3% (8.1–22.4%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.9%
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Poverty Rate: 18.1% (8.2–28.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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