First Sharon Baptist Church
First Sharon Baptist Church is a church at 233 E 116th St in New York, NY 10029-1402. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York.
233 E 116th St, New York, NY, 10029-1402Phone: +12123482038 · Website: http://fbcsharon.org/ci/mf/pages/view/church2825
First Sharon Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Sharon Baptist 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 6,200 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: 43.2%
- Food Insecurity: 42.6%
- Poverty Rate: 35.4% (23.8–46.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 32.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.0%
- Child Poverty: 35.9% (16.7–55.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.9%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (3.6–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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