First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Akron, OH 44303. It is one of 416 churches in Akron.
Akron, OH, 44303Shares a ministry location with Akron Christian Reformed Church.
First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
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- Social Isolation: 33.8%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Depression: 26.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
- Poverty Rate: 18.1% (8.0–28.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.0%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (1.9–13.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Akron city is served by 251 churches — about one congregation for every 762 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Akron Christian Reformed Church — 0 mi away
- House of Prayer for All People — 0.5 mi away
- Mercy Anglican Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Our Savior — 0.5 mi away
- First United Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Garden City Church — 0.5 mi away
- Monroe Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Market Street Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
- innovation church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Joseph Melkite Greek Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away