Sisters of Mercy Convent

The community around Sisters of Mercy Convent

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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: 40.5%
• Poverty Rate: 35.5% (24.6–46.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 24.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
• Child Poverty: 23.1% (13.4–30.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
• Unemployment: 7.7% (3.2–12.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Troy city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 1,090 residents.

Churches near Sisters of Mercy Convent

• Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Oakwood Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of the Holy Cross — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Peters Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
• Bethel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Christ Sun of Justice Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
• Salvation Army Worship & Service Center — 0.5 mi away
• First United Presbyterian Church of Troy — 0.5 mi away
• Victorious Life Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Terra Nova Church Troy — 0.6 mi away