First United Church of Christ
First United Church of Christ is a church in Akron, OH 44320. It is one of 416 churches in Akron.
Akron, OH, 44320Shares a ministry location with Garden City Church.
First United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First United Church of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 50.2%
- Food Insecurity: 36.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.3%
- Diabetes: 21.7%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Poverty Rate: 29.3% (15.8–42.8%)
- Depression: 27.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.6–12.0%)
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 United Church of Christ
- Garden City Church — 0 mi away
- City of Joy — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph Melkite Greek Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Friendship Apostolic Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Mercy Anglican Church — 0.3 mi away
- Stone's Deliverance Temple — 0.4 mi away
- Church in Akron — 0.5 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- House of Prayer for All People — 0.5 mi away
- Akron Christian Reformed Church — 0.5 mi away