Jamaica 1st Ward
Jamaica 1st Ward is a church at 89-64 163rd St in New York, NY 11432. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York.
89-64 163rd St, New York, NY, 11432Phone: +17182910546 · Website: https://jamaica1stward.org/
Shares a ministry location with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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The community around Jamaica 1st Ward
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 3,600 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: 41.4%
- Food Insecurity: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Poverty Rate: 24.8% (17.8–31.8%)
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
- Child Poverty: 29.0% (11.8–46.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.8–18.3%)
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.7–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Jamaica 1st Ward
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0 mi away
- hofcnyc.org — 0.1 mi away in Jamaica, NY
- First Church of Christ, Scientist — 0.1 mi away in Jamaica, NY
- Bethany French Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in Elmont, NY
- Church of God of Jamaica — 0.1 mi away
- Tabernacle of Prayer — 0.2 mi away in Jamaica, NY
- First Reformed Church of Jamaica — 0.2 mi away
- The Universal Church — 0.2 mi away in Jamaica, NY
- Jamaica Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away in Jamaica, NY
- All Nation Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away