Fordham Lutheran Church

Fordham Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 2427 Walton Avenue in New York, NY 10468. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 90 Lutheran congregations in the city.

2427 Walton Avenue, New York, NY, 10468

Fordham Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Fordham Lutheran 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. 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 9,100 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: 47.9%
  • Social Isolation: 42.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 39.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.9% (21.6–42.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.4%
  • Unemployment: 14.5% (7.8–21.2%)
  • Child Poverty: 32.8% (14.8–50.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
  • Diabetes: 16.0%
  • Obesity: 36.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (7.2–18.2%)

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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