Second Evangelical Free Church
Second Evangelical Free Church is a Evangelical church at 5201 8th Avenue in New York, NY 11220. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 8 Evangelical congregations in the city.
We aim to provide a welcoming community where people can grow in their faith and connect with others.
Second Evangelical Free Church is a church located in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City.
Services in Chinese
5201 8th Avenue, New York, NY, 11220Website: https://2efc.org/
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The community around Second Evangelical Free 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 5,800 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.
- Child Poverty: 44.8% (25.6–64.0%)
- Social Isolation: 42.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 42.0%
- Food Insecurity: 40.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 27.9% (16.7–39.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 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.
Churches near Second Evangelical Free Church
- New York City Church of God — 0.1 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Agatha Church — 0.2 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Iglesia Emmanuel Piedra Viva — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia De Redentor — 0.3 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Grace Chinese Alliance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Laundry Depot Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peniel Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Confraternity of the Precious Blood — 0.3 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away