Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

The community around Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,300 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: 31.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.2%
• Social Isolation: 35.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Unemployment: 9.6% (5.2–14.0%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
• Child Poverty: 28.6% (10.9–46.2%)
• Poverty Rate: 19.2% (9.8–28.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Yonkers city is served by 67 churches — about one congregation for every 3,131 residents.

Churches near Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

• Institutional A.M.E. Zion Church — 0 mi away
• Bethel Temple Of Praise — 0.1 mi away
• Grace Christian Fellowship Yonkers — 0.1 mi away
• Yonkers Christian Assembly Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Paul's Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• The Narrow Way Gospel Assembly — 0.1 mi away
• Immaculate Conception / St. Mary's — 0.1 mi away
• New Calvary Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Monastery of the Blessed Sacrament — 0.2 mi away
• Our Lady of the Rosary Church — 0.2 mi away