Faith Temple Church of the Living God

The community around Faith Temple Church of the Living God

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 51.8% (32.6–71.1%)
• Obesity: 48.6%
• Food Insecurity: 35.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
• Poverty Rate: 32.0% (20.9–43.2%)
• Housing Insecurity: 26.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.4%
• Diabetes: 20.4%
• Unemployment: 12.9% (5.1–20.8%)
• Social Isolation: 39.5%
• Depression: 27.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%

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

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

Churches near Faith Temple Church of the Living God

• Hope Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• New Mission Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• South Arlington United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Beulah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Hill's Temple — 0.2 mi away
• First Born Church of the Living God — 0.2 mi away
• Living Stone Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Arlington Church of God — 0.4 mi away
• Zion Temple Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away