First Born Church of the Living God

The community around First Born Church of the Living God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 51.6%
• Child Poverty: 49.2% (32.2–67.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 44.1%
• Poverty Rate: 42.5% (28.1–56.9%)
• Social Isolation: 40.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 31.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 23.3%
• Diabetes: 21.6%
• Unemployment: 17.7% (8.6–26.8%)
• Depression: 29.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%

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

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

Churches near First Born Church of the Living God

• Front Porch Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
• Miller Ave Church Of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Pentecostal Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
• Church of Deliverance in Jesus Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Miracle Revival Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
• Community Friends Church of Urban Ministries — 0.4 mi away
• True Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Mount Liberty Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of God Militant Pillar and Ground of Truth — 0.5 mi away
• Holy Spirit Anglican Church — 0.5 mi away