Calvary Church of the Deaf

The community around Calvary Church of the Deaf

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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.

• Obesity: 47.8%
• Poverty Rate: 37.8% (20.7–54.9%)
• Food Insecurity: 35.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.7%
• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Social Isolation: 39.6%
• Child Poverty: 35.3% (15.3–55.2%)
• Depression: 28.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.1%
• Unemployment: 8.8% (1.4–16.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (4.8–21.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.

Churches near Calvary Church of the Deaf

• Open Door Assembly of God — 0 mi away
• Greater Faith Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away
• Equip Church International - Akron — 0.2 mi away
• Citizens Akron — 0.3 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
• Family of Faith United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of the Master — 0.4 mi away
• Emmanuel Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
• McNaughton Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away